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]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benton Township, Lucas County, Iowa
- ↑ History of Lucas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, etc. State Historical Company. 1881. pp. 437.
- ↑ 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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40°56′50″N 93°16′17″W / 40.9472°N 93.2714°W
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