Bentonville, Missouri

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
Unincorporated community
Bentonville is located in Missouri
Bentonville
Bentonville
Bentonville is located in the United States
Bentonville
Bentonville
Coordinates: 38°06′02″N 93°26′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation
[1]
935 ft (285 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID740671[1]

History

A 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
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bentonville, Missouri
  2. 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.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  4. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 209.


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