Benton City Historical Markers

Map of Tennessee State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Benton

Benton City Historical Markers

Benton Courthouse

Polk County Courthouse

Polk County Courthouse is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Benton Historic Homes & Houses

The Halfway House

From the construction of the Copper Road from Ducktown to Cleeland in 1853 until the coming of a railroad to Ducktown, this was the midpoint of the tw... [click for more]

William Wiggins House

William Wiggins House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Benton General Interest

Nancy Ward

High priestess of the Cherokees and always loyal friend of white settlers, is buried on the ridge to the west. She repeatedly prevented massacres of w... [click for more]