Benton Township, Webster County, Missouri

Inactive township in the US state of Missouri

Benton Township is an inactive township in Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Benton Township was erected in 1855, taking its name from Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benton Township, Webster County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
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Municipalities and communities of Webster County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Marshfield
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37°09′25″N 93°01′54″W / 37.1569°N 93.0317°W / 37.1569; -93.0317


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