Benton County, Minnesota, United States

Details for Benton County

Name

Benton County

Place Type

County

Located in

Minnesota, United States

County Seat

Foley

Coordinates

Latitude		45.6999668		45° 41' 59.9" N
Longitude		-93.9835942		93° 59' 00.9" W

Population

30,185

Elevation

351 m

Surrounding Counties

Mille Lacs SE
Sherburne SE
Stearns W
Morrison NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

659450

Histopolis Place ID

201305851

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Benton County

10 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Benton County Minnesota Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Benton County, Minnesota
http://www.interment.net/us/mn/benton.htm (16 May 2010)

Benton County Resource Links [rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnbenton]
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnbenton/webdoc6.htm (26 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Benton County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Minnesota > Benton County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MN/Benton/ (6 Dec 2009)

Benton County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benton_County,_Minnesota (4 Aug 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1314 (9 Sep 2009)

Benton County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/benton/benton.html (19 Jan 2010)

The Political Graveyard: Benton County, Minn. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BN.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Benton County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=20853&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (29 Nov 2008)

Benton County, Minnesota MN, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Benton County, Minnesota MN, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=20853 (15 Nov 2008)

Welcome to Benton County, Minnesota [rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnbenton]
A resource for individuals with a genealogical or other interest in Benton County, Minnesota.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mnbenton/index.htm (9 Apr 2006)

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Surveys in Benton County

2 Surveys, 7 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Fifth Principal Meridian and Fourth Principal Extended Meridian surveys govern land descriptions in all or part of Benton County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Benton County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships and Cities of Benton County

12 Townships, 4 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)

Alberta	Foley (city)	Gilman (city)	Gilmanton
Glendorado	Graham	Granite Ledge	Langola
Mayhew Lake	Maywood	Minden	Rice (city)
Saint George	Sauk Rapids	Sauk Rapids (city)	Watab

Cities of Benton County

8 Cities, 20 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Blue Skies Mobile Park	Brennyville	Cloverleaf Mobile Home Community	Duelm
Evergreen Village	Fischers Garden Mobile Park	Foley (city)	Foley Mobile Home Park
Foley Mobile Home Park South	Fruitville	Gilman (city)	Glen Oaks Mobile Home Park
Glendorado	Jakeville	Mayhew	North Benton
Oak Park	Parent	Popple Creek	Rice (city)
Rockwood Estates	Ronneby (city)	Royalton (city)	Saint Cloud (city)
Sartell (city)	Sauk Rapids (city)	Sherwood Manor	Watab

Cemeteries of Benton County

22 Cemeteries, 8 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

Benton	Elwell	Fairview	Glendorado Lutheran Church
Graham	Immaculate Conception	Maywood	Pioneer Benton County
Polish Lutheran Church	Polish National Catholic Church	Rice	Riverside
Sacred Heart	Saint Elizabeth	Saint Francis	Saint Johns
Saint John's	Saint Lawrence	Saint Marys	Saint Patrick's
Saint Peter and Paul Parish	St. Elizabeth (*)	St. Francis (*)	St. Johns (*)
St. John's (*)	St. Lawrence (*)	St. Marys (*)	St. Patrick's (*)
St. Peter and Paul Parish (*)	Trinity

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