Bentonville, Missouri

Bentonville, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Bentonville, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°06′02″N 93°26′57″W / 38.10056°N 93.44917°W / 38.10056; -93.44917Coordinates: 38°06′02″N 93°26′57″W / 38.10056°N 93.44917°W / 38.10056; -93.44917
Country United States
State Missouri
County Benton
Elevation 935 ft (285 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 660
GNIS feature ID 740671[1]

Bentonville is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Bentonville is located along Missouri Route 83 10.5 miles (16.9 km) south-southwest of Warsaw.[2]

History

A post office called Bentonville was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community was named after Thomas Hart Benton, as is Benton County.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Bentonville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 209.


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