THE BENTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flat to Rolling Plains setting.
Benton township has 35.8 square miles of land in Hodgeman County. Its Census reference point is in Flat to Rolling Plains, within High Plains.
Broad, comparatively smooth plains distinguish the High Plains from neighboring broken terrain. The natural grassland setting is drier and higher than the Central Great Plains to the east.
Regional context: High Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Benton and Hodgeman County
Benton is associated with Hodgeman County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Benton by land and water
The Census records 0.05 square miles of water within Benton, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Hodgeman County’s 0%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Benton township has 50.2% of the land area of nearby South Roscoe township (71.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

