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Benton, New Hampshire

Benton, New Hampshire
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 / 44.10306; -71.90167
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Incorporated1764
Government
 • Board of SelectmenWilliam Darcy, Chair
Regina Elliott
Kimberli Carpenter
Area
 • Total
48.4 sq mi (125.4 km2)
 • Land48.2 sq mi (124.8 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.47%
Elevation
1,272 ft (388 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
374
 • Density8/sq mi (3.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP codes
03785 (Woodsville)
03780 (Pike)
Area code603
FIPS code33-05060
GNIS feature ID0873544
Websitewww.tobentonnh.org

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.

  1. ^ "2021 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Hampshire". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Benton town, Grafton County, New Hampshire: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

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