Benton, IN
- Elevation
- 830 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Benton is a quiet rural community in southeastern Elkhart County, surrounded by scenic farmland and open skies. Founded in the 1830s along the Elkhart River, this historic crossroads has kept its easygoing character over the years. It offers a calm atmosphere where life moves at a comfortable country pace and open space is easy to find.
For people looking to move here, Benton provides the simplicity of small-town living with quick access to everyday amenities. Goshen is just a short drive up the road for groceries, restaurants, and work, while nearby parks and the river offer plenty of outdoor recreation. It is a solid choice for anyone seeking a peaceful country setting that remains well connected to the rest of the region.
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