Benton is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. It was formed in 1842, as a subdivision of the town of Clinton. The population was 2,715 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Missouri Senator Thomas Hart Benton.
Elevation: 154 ft (47 m)
Country: United States
State: Maine
County: Kennebec
Villages: Benton · Benton Falls · Benton Station · East Benton