Place:Benton, Minnesota, United States

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NameBenton
Alt namesBentonsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates45.7°N 93.983°W
Located inMinnesota, United States     (1849 - )
See alsoAitkin, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Crow Wing, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Mille Lacs, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Morrison, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Sherburne, Minnesota, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Brennyville
Duelm
Foley
Fruitville
Gilman
Glendorado
Jakeville
Mayhew
North Benton
Oak Park
Parent
Popple Creek
Rice
Ronneby
Sauk Rapids
Watab
Unknown
Saint Cloud
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Benton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 38,451. Its county seat is Foley. Established in 1849, the county is one of the earliest in Minnesota [1].

Benton County is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1849 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1850 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1852 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1865 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 418
1860 627
1870 1,558
1880 3,012
1890 6,284
1900 9,912
1910 11,615
1920 14,073
1930 15,056
1940 16,106
1950 15,911
1960 17,287
1970 20,841
1980 25,187
1990 30,185
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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~mnbenton/

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