Benton Township, Holt County, Missouri

Benton Township
Township
Benton Church and Cemetery
Coordinates: 40°06′39″N 95°12′18″W / 40.1107172°N 95.2051337°W / 40.1107172; -95.2051337
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyHolt
Area
 • Total
50.18 sq mi (130.0 km2)
 • Land49.82 sq mi (129.0 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)  0.72%
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,294
 • Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
FIPS code29-08704672
GNIS feature ID766761

Benton Township is a township in Holt County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 1294. It contains about 50 sections. Mound City is the principal city of this township and is located in its center and the extinct hamlet of Jackson Point was located just south.

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