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Benton, New Hampshire | |
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Town | |
 Mount Moosilauke in 1912 | |
 Location in Grafton County, New Hampshire | |
| Coordinates: 44°06′11″N 71°54′06″W / 44.10306°N 71.90167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Grafton |
| Incorporated | 1764 |
| Government | |
| • Board of Selectmen | William Darcy, Chair Regina Elliott Kimberli Carpenter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.4 sq mi (125.4 km2) |
| • Land | 48.2 sq mi (124.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.47% |
| Elevation | 1,272 ft (388 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 374 |
| • Density | 8/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP codes | |
| Area code | 603 |
| FIPS code | 33-05060 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0873544 |
| Website | www |
Benton is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 374 at the 2020 census.[2] Located in the White Mountains, Benton is largely surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest. The town is crossed by the Appalachian Trail.
- ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ a b "Benton town, Grafton County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.