Map of Lake Benton city

Lake Benton is a city in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 683 at the 2010 census.

Lake Benton is also the name of the approximately seven-mile-long (11 km) lake adjacent to the city of Lake Benton. The town is on the Buffalo Ridge, and is the site for the radio tower of KKCK-FM in Marshall.

The area is the site of Exelon Wind’s Norgaard Wind Project.

Lake Benton city overview:
Name:	Lake Benton city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Minnesota
County:	Lincoln County
Elevation:	1,762 ft (537 m)
Total Area:	4.05 sq mi (10.50 km²)
Land Area:	3.21 sq mi (8.30 km²)
Water Area:	0.85 sq mi (2.19 km²)
Total Population:	687
Population Density:	214.29/sq mi (82.74/km²)
ZIP code:	56149
Area code:	507
FIPS code:	2734100
GNISfeature ID:	0646331
Website:	www.lakebentonminnesota.com

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History

A post office called Lake Benton has been in operation since 1873. Lake Benton was platted in 1879. The city took its name from nearby Lake Benton. The county seat was located at Lake Benton from 1882 until 1902.

Lake Benton Road Map

Lake Benton city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.62 square miles (11.97 km), of which 3.78 square miles (9.79 km) is land and 0.84 square miles (2.18 km) is water.

U.S. Highways 14 and 75 are two of the main routes in the community.