Bentonville is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Bentonville is located along Missouri Route 83, 10.5 miles (16.9 km) south-southwest of Warsaw.[2]
Bentonville, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 38°06′02″N 93°26′57″W / 38.10056°N 93.44917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 660 |
GNIS feature ID | 740671[1] |
History
editA post office called Bentonville was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community was named after Thomas Hart Benton, as is Benton County.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bentonville, Missouri
- ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 209.