Benton Township, Monroe County, Indiana
Benton Township | |
|---|---|
Honey Creek School, a historic site in the township | |
Location in Monroe County | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′46″N 86°25′30″W / 39.24611°N 86.42500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Monroe |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.61 sq mi (146.6 km2) |
| • Land | 54.92 sq mi (142.2 km2) |
| • Water | 1.69 sq mi (4.4 km2) 2.99% |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,260 |
| • Density | 61.1/sq mi (23.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46151, 47401, 47408, 47468 |
| Area codes | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453106 |
| Website | bentontownshiptrustee.org/ |
Benton Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,358 and it contained 1,716 housing units.