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Benton County, Indiana

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Profiles

  • Jane Doe (c.1928 - 1976)
    Jane Doe (Name Not identified) Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP58250 , National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) Status: Name Not identified in 1976, from 1976 to 2023 (during 48y) also ...
  • Ayers Sanders (1820 - 1897)
    Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Dec 4 2023, 17:24:54 UTC concerns This Ayers resembles Jacob Ayres Sanders . Are they supposed to be the same person? Further research is warranted.
  • Anna E. Wingert (1850 - 1933)
  • Agnes Shrontz (1876 - 1963)
  • Hiram Clark (1802 - 1886)
    married on 19 - Aug - 1827, Tippecanoe, IN

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Benton County was formed February 18, 1840. It is named for Thomas Hart Benton (D), U.S. Senator from Missouri. The original county seat selected in 1843 was Oxford, but after a long struggle between contending factions it was moved to Fowler in 1874.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Towns

Ambia | Atkinson | Bolivar | Boswell | Center | Chase | Dunn | Dunnington | Earl Park | Fowler (County Seat) | Freeland Park | Gilboa | Grant | Handy | Hickory Grove | Lochiel | Oak Grove | Otterbein (part) | Oxford | Parish Grove | Pine | Raub | Richland | Swanington | Talbot | Templeton | Union | Wadena | York

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National Register of Historic Places

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