Country United States County Atchison GNIS feature ID 0766230 Area 51.34 km² Population 23 (2010) | State Missouri FIPS code 29-04582 Elevation 268 m Local time Friday 6:14 AM | |
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Benton Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23.
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Map of Benton Township, MO, USA
Benton Township was established in 1858, and named after Thomas Hart Benton, a Missouri senator.
Geography
Benton Township covers an area of 19.8 square miles (51.3 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.
The stream of State Line Slough runs through this township.
References
Benton Township, Atchison County, Missouri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA