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Benton County.

Benton County has 704 square miles of land in Missouri. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Benton County: Osage/Gasconade Hills, Wooded Osage Plains, Cherokee Plains, among others.

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A VIEW OF THE AREA

500px provided description: Found this sunrise scene while driving through Missouri. — Benton County, Missouri

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THE SETTINGOsage/Gasconade Hills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS6 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Benton County on the map

THE BENTON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Osage/Gasconade Hills setting.

Benton County has 704 square miles of land in Missouri. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Benton County: Osage/Gasconade Hills, Wooded Osage Plains, Cherokee Plains, among others.

Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.

Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Benton County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Osage/Gasconade Hills70.6%
  2. Wooded Osage Plains17.6%
  3. Cherokee Plains6.9%
  4. Prairie Ozark Border3.5%
  5. Springfield Plateau1%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Central Irregular Plains in Benton County

Irregular plains form a transition between northern agricultural country and more wooded uplands to the south and east. Grassland and forest historically mixed, with wider woodland belts beside streams.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Benton County

The atlas lists 6 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Benton County, including Warsaw, Bent Tree Harbor, Cole Camp. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Benton County

Benton County by land and water

The Census records 48.5 square miles of water within Benton County, or 6.4% of its total area. That share is close to Benton County’s 6.4%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Benton County has 282.4 times the land area of nearby Warsaw city (2.49 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Camden County, Henry County, Hickory County, Morgan County, Pettis County, St. Clair County within Missouri. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Benton County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Benton County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Benton County. The county includes 6 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Osage/Gasconade Hills setting

Osage/Gasconade Hills belongs to Ozark Highlands. Which parcel-specific records describe the water source, topography and access, especially where the tract crosses a valley or spring corridor? The wider county also reaches Central Irregular Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Warsaw

Warsaw is 5.6 miles southwest of the Benton County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Benton County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BENTON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 38.3010° N, 93.2879° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Benton County ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Benton County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Osage/Gasconade Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ozark Highlands context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Missouri landowner resources

Missouri sinkhole and geology resources

DNR guidance with links to GeoSTRAT and documented sinkhole information.

Missouri well-log resources

State guidance for locating groundwater logs and related geological records.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Benton County.

Warsaw lies about 5.6 miles southwest of Benton County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Benton County in context

NSEWWarsaw · 5.6 miles1White Branch · 6 miles2Lincoln · 6.8 miles3Bent Tree Harbor · 11.6 miles4Cole Camp · 11.9 miles5Ionia · 14.1 miles6OUTER RING: 14.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Warsaw5.6 mi · city
  2. 2
    White Branch6 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Lincoln6.8 mi · city
  4. 4
    Bent Tree Harbor11.6 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Cole Camp11.9 mi · city
  6. 6
    Ionia14.1 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Missouri; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Bent Tree Harborcensus-designated place
Cole Campcity
Ioniatown
Lincolncity
Warsawcity
White Branchcensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Benton County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Benton County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Benton County. Benton County’s 704 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Osage/Gasconade Hills describe all of Benton County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Osage/Gasconade Hills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Warsaw as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.6 miles southwest of Benton County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Benton County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Benton County.
Your next chapter.

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