Benton Township, Lucas County, Iowa

Benton Township is a township in Lucas County, Iowa, United States.[1]

History

Benton Township was organized in 1853.[2] It is named for Thomas Hart Benton, a senator from Missouri.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benton Township, Lucas County, Iowa
  2. History of Lucas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. State Historical Company. 1881. pp. 437.
  3. History of Lucas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. State Historical Company. 1881. pp. 574.



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