Benton County Tennessee Genealogy and History
County Seat: Camden
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History
Benton County was formed in 1835 from part of Humphreys County. It was named in honor of David Benton (1779–1860), who was an early settler in the county and a member of the Third Regiment, Tennessee Militia in the Creek War.
Communities
City: Camden (county seat).
Town: Big Sandy.
Census-designated place: Eva.
Unincorporated communities: Holladay (partial), Post Oak.
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Adjacent Counties
- Stewart County (northeast)
- Houston County (northeast)
- Humphreys County (east)
- Perry County (southeast)
- Decatur County (south)
- Carroll County (west)
- Henry County (northwest)