Benton Springs, Tennessee Explained

Benton Springs is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

The community was named for Thomas Hart Benton, a Missouri politician.[1] Nearby Benton Station and Benton were also named for him as well.

References

35.1467°N -84.6214°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Miller, Larry L.. Tennessee Place-names. 2001. Indiana University Press. 0-253-21478-5. 18.

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