Information on Benson, Johnston County
The Town of Benson is located in the state of North Carolina, in Johnston County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Benson Town HALL, Johnston County
| Benson Town Hall's address | Benson Benson Municipal Building 303 E Church St, PO Box 69 Benson, NC 27504-0069 United States | |
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| Phone number of Benson Town Hall | +1 919-894-3553 | |
| Benson, NC email | Not available | |
| Benson official website | townofbenson.com | |
| Mayor of Benson | William W Massengill | |
| Johnston County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Benson vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online | |
Demographics of Benson
| Name of Benson inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 923 inhabitants | 174 / 5 694 | ||
| Population density in Benson | 1 291,9 pop/sq mi (498,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Benson, NC
Where to apply for a passport in Benson, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Benson, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BENSON POST OFFICE | 402 S MARKET STREET | 9198946156 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Benson
There are 4 bank branches in Benson.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Benson with 1 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then United Community Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Benson:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Federal Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Benson administrative numbers
| Benson Town code | 3705040 |
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| Benson Town postcode | 27504 |
Benson administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | North Carolina |
| County | Johnston |
Information on Benson, Johnston County
| Cities twinned with Benson | Currently, the town Benson isn’t twinned |
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| Namesake of Benson |
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| Natural parks | Benson isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Benson
| Airport | Simmons Army Airfield 28.1 miles Clinton-Sampson County Airport 30 miles Pope Air Force Base 30.3 miles |
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Benson territory
| Benson area | 2,26 sq mi (5,86 km²) |
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| Benson altitude | 223 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.3835 Longitude: -78.5452 Latitude: 35° 23' 1'' North Longitude: 78° 32' 43'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Benson neighbouring towns and cities
| Benson neighbouring municipalities | ||
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| Coats | Coats | Four Oaks |
| Dunn |  | Four Oaks |
| Dunn | Dunn | Newton Grove |
| Benson neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Dunn 6.3 miles | Coats 7.2 miles | Erwin 8.4 miles |
| Four Oaks 8.5 miles | Angier 13.9 miles | Godwin 13.9 miles |
| Newton Grove 14.2 miles | Smithfield 14.5 miles | Falcon 14.5 miles |
| Linden 14.5 miles | Lillington 14.9 miles | Wilson's Mills 17.4 miles |
| Selma 18 miles | Pine Level 18.6 miles | Wade 18.7 miles |
| Fuquay-Varina 19.8 miles | Clayton 20.4 miles | Garner 21.9 miles |
| Princeton 22.4 miles | Micro 22.9 miles | Archer Lodge 23.4 miles |
Distance between Benson and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2254 miles | Houston : 1054 miles | Philadelphia : 370 miles |
| Phoenix : 1908 miles | San Antonio : 1234 miles | San Diego : 2204 miles |
| Dallas : 1058 miles | San Jose : 2394 miles | Jacksonville : 393 miles |
| Indianapolis : 515 miles | San Francisco : 2454 miles | Austin : 1168 miles |
| Columbus : 400 miles | Fort Worth : 1091 miles | Charlotte : 130 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Benson, NC
Elementary schools in Benson
Benson Elementary
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 624
Meadow School
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 620
Middle schools in Benson
Benson Middle
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 487
McGee's Crossroads Middle
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 854
High schools in Benson
West Johnston High
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1403
Leisure and activities in Benson surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Country Club Of Johnston County to Smithfield 10.4 miles | Sandy Ridge Country Club to Dunn 10.8 miles |
| Meadowbrook Country Club to Garner 13 miles | Pine Burr Golf Course to Lillington 17.7 miles |
Other information on the Town of Benson
| Nuclear power plant | hearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant 46 mile |
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