Benton Township, Wayne County, Iowa

Coordinates: 40°46′10″N 93°23′29″W / 40.7694°N 93.3914°W / 40.7694; -93.3914
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Benton Township is a township in Wayne County, Iowa, USA.[1]

History[edit]

Benton Township is named for Missouri statesman Thomas Hart Benton.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benton Township, Wayne County, Iowa
  2. ^ Stuart, Theodore M. (1913). Past and Present of Lucas and Wayne Counties, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 306.

40°46′10″N 93°23′29″W / 40.7694°N 93.3914°W / 40.7694; -93.3914


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