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Information on Benton, Columbia County

The Borough of Benton is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Borough hall of Benton at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Benton Borough HALL, Columbia County

Benton Borough Hall's addressBenton Benton Municipal Building
500 MAIN STREET

BENTON PA 17814
United States
Phone number of Benton Borough HallNot available
Benton, PA emailNot available
Benton official websiteNot available
Mayor of Benton
Columbia County, Pennsylvania: Vital Records Benton vital records
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Common questions about Benton

What county is Benton PA in?

Benton, PA is located in Columbia County

Where is Benton, Pennsylvania ?

Benton is a municipality in Columbia County, located in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, USA. It lies northwest of Bloomsburg and is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick metropolitan area. The town is situated near the northern edge of the Pocono Mountains, providing access to various natural landmarks and recreational areas.

Demography of Benton

Name of Benton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population955 inhabitants601 / 7 456
Population density in Benton1 499,1 pop/sq mi (578,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Benton, PA

This Borough does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Benton, PA
Name Street Phone number
COLUMBIA COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE35 W MAIN ST5703895614
SULLIVAN COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE245 MUNCY STREET5709467351
HUGHESVILLE POST OFFICE44 NORTH MAIN STREET5705842590
MONTOUR COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE253 MILL ST5702713010
NANTICOKE POST OFFICE70 NORTH MARKET STREET5707356540
DALLAS POST OFFICE2759 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY5706750131
WATSONTOWN POST OFFICE316 MAIN STREET5705385330
WILKES - BARRE MAIN POST OFFICE300 SOUTH MAIN STREET5708313401
HAZLETON POST OFFICE231 N. WYOMING STREET5704555851
SHAMOKIN POST OFFICE201 E. INDEPENDENCE STREET5706484686
UNION COUNTY PROTHONOTARYS OFFICE103 S 2ND ST5705248751
SUNBURY POST OFFICE135 NORTH 3RD ST5702867176
WYOMING COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS1 COURTHOUSE SQUARE5709962232
LYCOMING COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS48 W THIRD ST5703272251
JAMES V BROWN LIBRARY19 EAST FOURTH STREET5703260536

Benton administrative numbers

Benton Borough code4205680
Benton Borough postcode17814

Transportation modes in Benton

Airport
Hazleton Regional Airport 24.9 miles
Williamsport Regional Airport 28.1 miles
Wilkes-Barre Wyoming Valley Airport 28.7 miles

Benton territory

Benton area0,64 sq mi (1,65 km²)
Benton altitude764 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.1952
Longitude: -76.385
Latitude: 41° 11' 43'' North
Longitude: 76° 23' 6'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with BentonCurrently, the town Benton isn’t twinned
Namesake of Benton
  • Benton, Alabama, États-Unis
  • Benton, Arkansas, États-Unis
  • Benton, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Benton, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Benton, Kansas, États-Unis
  • Benton, Kentucky, États-Unis
  • Benton, Louisiana, États-Unis
  • Benton, Maine, États-Unis
  • Benton, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Benton, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Benton, New York, États-Unis
  • Benton, Tennessee, États-Unis
  • Benton, Wisconsin, États-Unis
  • Benton, New Brunswick, Canada
Natural parksBenton isn't part of a natural park

What is Benton close to?

Nearby cities include: Stillwater, New Columbus, Orangeville and Millville
LaporteLaporteNanticoke
OrangevilleNeighbouring townsStillwater
OrangevilleStillwaterStillwater
Stillwater 3 milesNew Columbus 5.3 milesOrangeville 8.2 miles
Millville 9 milesBriar Creek 11.4 milesBerwick 11.9 miles
Shickshinny 12.6 milesNescopeck 13.4 milesBloomsburg 13.8 miles
Laporte 16.4 milesCatawissa 17.2 milesPicture Rocks 17.7 miles
Hughesville 18 milesWashingtonville 18.1 milesEagles Mere 18.1 miles
Danville 20 milesNanticoke 20.1 milesMuncy 20.8 miles
Turbotville 21 milesHarveys Lake 21.2 milesNuangola 21.4 miles

Distance between Benton and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2333 milesHouston : 1325 milesPhiladelphia : 105 miles closest
Phoenix : 2017 milesSan Antonio : 1483 milesSan Diego : 2302 miles
Dallas : 1263 milesSan Jose : 2422 milesJacksonville : 807 miles
Indianapolis : 523 milesSan Francisco : 2473 milesAustin : 1411 miles
Columbus : 357 milesFort Worth : 1292 milesCharlotte : 480 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Benton, PA

Elementary schools in Benton

Appleman Elementary School

District of Benton Area School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 366

High schools in Benton

Benton Area Middle/High School

District of Benton Area School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 293

Leisure and activities in Benton surrounding area

Zoo
Clyde Peeling's Reptiland
to Watsontown 11.8 miles
Golf course
Mill Race Golf & Camping ResortRolling Pines Golf Course
to Berwick 11 miles
Berwick Golf Club
to Berwick 11.4 miles
Wolf Hollow Golf Center
to Bloomsburg 11.8 miles
Arnold's Golf Course
to Nescopeck 12.3 miles
Windsor Heights Golf Course
to Bloomsburg 13.9 miles
Eagles Mere Country Club
to Eagles Mere 18.4 miles
Frosty Valley Country Club
to Danville 18.6 miles

Other information on the Borough of Benton

Nuclear power plantSusquehanna Steam Electric Station 23 mile