Benson, Louisiana

Coordinates: 31°51′59″N 93°41′38″W / 31.86639°N 93.69389°W / 31.86639; -93.69389
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Benson, Louisiana
Benson, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Benson, Louisiana
Benson, Louisiana
Benson, Louisiana is located in the United States
Benson, Louisiana
Benson, Louisiana
Coordinates: 31°51′59″N 93°41′38″W / 31.86639°N 93.69389°W / 31.86639; -93.69389
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishDeSoto
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code318
GNIS feature ID542982[1]

Benson is an unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1][2]

Located approximately halfway between Mansfield and Converse on the Kansas City Southern Railroad, it is an historic sawmill town.[3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Benson, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Benson Topo Map in De Soto County LA
  3. ^ Benson, Louisiana