Benton
Benton is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 946 at the 2020 census. The village is surrounded by the Town of Benton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 990 residents
- Description: village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Benton, WI”, “Benton, Wisconsin”, “Swindlers Ridge”, and “Village of Benton”
- Postal code: 53803
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Patrick’s Church and Benton Stone Water Tower.
Saint Patrick’s Church
Church
Saint Patrick's Church is the Catholic parish for Benton, Wisconsin and surrounding areas. The parish is part of the Diocese of Madison. The church was built in 1852 by the pioneer priest Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli, a Dominican.
Benton Stone Water Tower
Water tower
The Benton Stone Water Tower is located in Benton, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Benton's history goes back to early lead-mining days.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etna and New Diggings.
Etna
Hamlet
Etna is an unincorporated community located in the town of New Diggings, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies at an elevation of 758 feet. Etna is situated 2½ miles east of Benton.
New Diggings
Village
Photo: Thatoneguy89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Diggings is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census, up from 473 in 2000. The unincorporated communities of Etna, Lead Mine, and New Diggings are located in the town. New Diggings is situated 3½ miles southeast of Benton.
Cuba City
Village
Photo: TheCatalyst31, CC0.
Cuba City is a city in Grant and Lafayette counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,138 at the 2020 census. Of this, 1,890 were in Grant County, and 248 were in Lafayette County. Cuba City is situated 3½ miles northwest of Benton.
Benton
- Categories: village of Wisconsin and locality
- Location: Village of Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.56938° or 42° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
-90.38092° or 90° 22′ 51″ westPopulation
990Elevation
925 feet (282 metres)Open location code
86JFHJ99+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 151376716OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5245461Wikidata ID
Q2671418
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Benton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بنتون”
- Catalan: “Benton”
- Cebuano: “Benton”
- Chinese: “Benton”
- Dutch: “Benton”
- French: “Benton”
- German: “Benton”
- Gilaki: “بنتن (ويسکانسين)”
- Gilaki: “بنتن”
- Haitian: “Benton, Wisconsin”
- Haitian: “Benton”
- Italian: “Benton”
- Ladin: “Benton”
- Malagasy: “Benton, Wisconsin”
- Malagasy: “Benton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Benton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Benton (Wisconsin)”
- Norwegian: “Benton”
- Polish: “Benton (wieś)”
- Polish: “Benton”
- Portuguese: “Benton”
- Russian: “Бентон”
- Serbian: “Бентон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Benton, Wisconsin”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Benton”
- Spanish: “Benton”
- Ukrainian: “Бентон”
- Urdu: “بینٹن، وسکونسن”
- Urdu: “بینٹن”
- Vietnamese: “Benton, Wisconsin”
- Vietnamese: “Benton”
- Volapük: “Benton”
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