Benton

The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975)
  Synonym: Thomas Hart Benton

Meaning #2: United States legislator who opposed the use of paper currency (1782-1858)
  Synonyms: Thomas Hart Benton, Old Bullion

Contents 1 Places 1.1 United Kingdom 1.2 United States 2 People 3 Non-placenames 4 See also

Benton may refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

• Benton, Devon, near Bratton Fleming
• Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne

United States

• Benton, Alabama
• Benton, Arkansas
• Benton, California
• Benton, Illinois
• Benton, Indiana
• Benton, Iowa
• Benton, Kansas
• Benton, Kentucky
• Benton, Louisiana
• Benton, Maine
• Benton, Missouri
• Benton, New Hampshire
• Benton, New York
• Benton, Pennsylvania
• Benton, Tennessee
• Benton, Wisconsin
• Benton (town), Wisconsin
• Benton Charter Township, Michigan
• Benton Crossing, California
• Benton Harbor, Michigan
• Benton Hot Springs, California (ghost town)
• Benton Paiute Reservation, California
• Benton Ridge, Ohio
• Fort Benton, Montana
• Lake Benton, Minnesota

People

• Benton (surname)

Non-placenames

• The Benton meteorite of 1949, which fell in New Brunswick, Canada (see Meteorite falls)

See also

• Benton City
• Benton County, any of several in the United States
• Benton Township, any of several in the United States

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