Benton Township, Crawford County, Missouri Explained

Benton Township is an inactive township in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Benton Township most likely was named after Thomas Hart Benton, a state legislator.[1]

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38.078°N -91.375°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 25 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071452/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_crawford.html . 24 June 2016 .