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Benton Township, Atchison County, Kansas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Atchison

Elevation
  
338 m

Local time
  
Friday 6:14 AM

State
  
Kansas

GNIS feature ID
  
0473478

Area
  
156.3 km²

Population
  
1,014 (2010)

Benton Township, Atchison County, Kansas

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 82% Humidity

Benton Township is a township in Atchison County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,014.

Contents

Map of Benton, KS, USA

Geography

Benton Township covers an area of 60.3 square miles (156.3 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Effingham. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Maple Grove, Monrovia, Neill and Pleasant Grove.

The stream of North Fork Stranger Creek runs through this township.

References

Benton Township, Atchison County, Kansas Wikipedia