Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio

Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio
The popular Ash Cave, part of Hocking Hills State Park
Location of Benton Township in Hocking County
Coordinates: 39°24′36″N 82°34′47″W / 39.41000°N 82.57972°W / 39.41000; -82.57972
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyHocking
Area
 • Total
37.8 sq mi (97.9 km2)
 • Land37.7 sq mi (97.7 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
780
 • Density21/sq mi (8.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-05578
GNIS feature ID1086316

Benton Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 780.