Benton County Map, Indiana
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Benton County, Indiana
Benton County sits in the northwest corner of Indiana, bordering Illinois. The county seat is Fowler, a small town located in the center. Farming stretches for miles here.
You won’t find any big cities or fancy tourist attractions in Benton County. What you will find are friendly faces, county fairs, and some of the best home cooking around.
The Benton County Wind Farm is a more recent addition to the landscape, with hundreds of towering turbines along the horizon. It’s not for everyone, but for those who call it home, Benton County is just about perfect.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Benton County |
| County Seat | Fowler |
| Population | 8,600 (estimated) |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Fowler, Oxford, Otterbein (partially), Boswell, Earl Park, Ambia, Templeton |
| Interstates and Highways | US-41, US-52, IN-18, IN-26, IN-55, IN-71 |
| FIPS Code | 18-007 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 406 square miles (Land: 406 sq mi, Water: 0 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Newton County (Northwest), Jasper County (Northeast), White County (East), Tippecanoe County (Southeast), Warren County (South), Vermilion County, Illinois (Southwest), Iroquois County, Illinois (West) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.6045° N, 87.3033° W |
| Etymology | Named after Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri |
| Major Landmarks | Benton County Wind Farm, Benton County Courthouse, Fowler Theater |
| Website | Benton County Website |
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