Bentonville is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Bentonville is located along Missouri Route 83, 10.5 miles (16.9 km) south-southwest of Warsaw.[2]

Bentonville, Missouri
Bentonville is located in Missouri
Bentonville
Bentonville
Bentonville is located in the United States
Bentonville
Bentonville
Coordinates: 38°06′02″N 93°26′57″W / 38.10056°N 93.44917°W / 38.10056; -93.44917
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code660
GNIS feature ID740671[1]

History

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A post office called Bentonville was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community was named after Thomas Hart Benton, as is Benton County.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bentonville, Missouri
  2. ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 209.