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Information on Benton, Polk County

The Town of Benton is located in the state of Tennessee, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town 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 Town HALL, Polk County

Benton Town Hall's addressBenton Benton Municipal Building
PO BOX 687

BENTON TN 37307
United States
Phone number of Benton Town Hall+1 423-338-5733
Benton, TN emailNot available
Benton official websiteNot available
Mayor of BentonJerry T. Stephens
Polk County, Tennessee: Vital Records Benton vital records
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Common questions about Benton

What county is Benton TN in?

Benton, TN is located in Polk County

Where is Benton, Tennessee ?

Benton is located in Polk County, in the southeastern part of the United States, within the state of Tennessee. It lies near the western foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is close to the Ocoee River. The town is approximately 50 miles east of Chattanooga and about 60 miles south of Knoxville.

Demography of Benton

Name of Benton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 138 inhabitants216 / 7 275
Population density in Benton354,3 pop/sq mi (136,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Benton, TN

Where to apply for a passport in Benton, TN? There are 1 passport offices in Benton, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BENTON POST OFFICE188 MAIN ST4233385021

Top 3 most popular banks in Benton

There are 2 bank branches in Benton.
First Volunteer Bank is the most popular bank in Benton with 1 branch offices, followed by Simply Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Benton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First Volunteer Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Simply Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Benton administrative numbers

Benton Town code4705040
Benton Town postcode37307

Transportation modes in Benton

Airport
10.7 miles
McMinn County Airport 16.2 miles
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport 32.7 miles

Benton territory

Benton area3,21 sq mi (8,32 km²)
Benton altitude735 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.1746
Longitude: -84.6522
Latitude: 35° 10' 29'' North
Longitude: 84° 39' 8'' 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, Pennsylvania, 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: Charleston, Calhoun, Cleveland and Etowah
CharlestonCharlestonEtowah
CharlestonNeighbouring townsEtowah
CollegedaleDucktownDucktown
Charleston 9.8 milesCalhoun 10 milesCleveland 12.4 miles
Etowah 13.3 milesDucktown 17.7 milesAthens 19.4 miles
Copperhill 19.5 milesEnglewood 19.5 milesMcCaysville 20.8 miles
Tellico Plains 24 milesCollegedale 24.1 milesNiota 24.3 miles
Eton 25 milesVarnell 25.7 milesDecatur 26 miles
Lakesite 27.7 milesChatsworth 28.2 milesBlue Ridge 28.3 miles
Madisonville 29.1 milesDayton 29.9 milesSoddy-Daisy 30 miles

Distance between Benton and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1915 milesHouston : 729 milesPhiladelphia : 619 miles
Phoenix : 1566 milesSan Antonio : 901 milesSan Diego : 1862 miles
Dallas : 714 milesSan Jose : 2066 milesJacksonville : 377 miles
Indianapolis : 329 milesSan Francisco : 2128 milesAustin : 833 miles
Columbus : 345 milesFort Worth : 746 milesCharlotte : 216 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Benton, TN

Elementary schools in Benton

Benton Elementary

District of Polk County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 474

Middle schools in Benton

Chilhowee Middle School

District of Polk County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 350

High schools in Benton

Polk County High School

District of Polk County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 565

Leisure and activities in Benton surrounding area

Golf course
Chatata Valley Golf Club
to Cleveland 7.5 miles
Cleveland Country Club
to Cleveland 10.6 miles
Waterville Golf Course
to Cleveland 13 miles
Copper Basin Golf Club
to Copperhill 18.1 miles

Other information on the Town of Benton

Nuclear power plantSequoyah Nuclear Plant 40 mile
Watts Bar Nuclear Plant 49 mile