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About Benton, TN

Benton, the Polk County seat, sits in southeastern Tennessee's foothills about 60 miles northeast of Chattanooga. US 411 runs directly through town, connecting north to Cleveland and south toward Georgia, while State Route 30 provides east-west access to Cherokee National Forest recreation areas. The 1899 red brick courthouse with its distinctive clock tower anchors the town square.

Where is Benton, TN on the map?

Benton, TN is in United States, at 35.175, -84.652 - about 23 km south-west of Etowah, TN.

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The closest airport to Benton, TN is Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field), 64 km (about 55 min by car).

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