Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Benton, Polk County, Tennessee. Benton was founded in 1840 as a county seat for Polk County, which had been established the previous year. The town, originally a trading post known as McKamy's stock stand, was named in honor of politician and US Senator from Missouri, Thomas Hart Benton. On May 27, 1983 the Benton fireworks disaster...
This project is for those buried in Benton Cemetery, Benton, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
On west edge of Benton on south side of Benton Road (Township Highway 104), in Crawford County, Ohio. Rows are numbered from east to west and stones are read from left to right. It is also known as Texas Township Cemetery . Find a Grave
Located in Benton, Butler County, Kansas. The land was given by G.W. Moore and the first burial was the infant daughter of G.W. and E.P. Moore, 18 April 1871. Find a Grave Billion Graves Genealogy Trails
The area had been settled in 1830 and it [the cemetery] derives its name from the Solomon Creek which lies just to the north. The creek received its name from Solomon Hapner, a large land owner who lived in Noble County [Indiana], owning land alongside this creek. The land on which the church and cemetery is located belonged to an Alwine family. In 1865 a wood frame church was erected near the ...
Cemetery notes and/or description: It's proper name is Church of Christ Cemetery, yet is is commonly known as the Eagle Lake Cemetery by the 'older folks'. Off US-17 on Cemetery Rd. south end ot town Eagle Lake Church Of Christ 265 N 3rd St, Eagle Lake, FL, 33839 +1(863)-293-2190 NOTE: There is a man in the Mathews Burial Plot that is not a member of the family.Moreover,the story is a man from ...