Benton is an

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History

Benton was laid out in 1841, and named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

References

Unincorporated communities in Crawford County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{CrawfordCountyOH-geo-stub