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Welcome to theVillage of Benton In A Nutshell Benton is a small friendly community nestled in the beautiful serene Southwest Wisconsin countryside. It lies in the heart of Americas dairy land with its gently rolling hills lazy streams and fertile soil. Steeped in the rich traditions and culture of the early lead miners it owes its very existence to the mining industry. While our treasure was initially found in the many lead mines that once dotted the region Bentons treasure today lies in its peoplepeople with good smalltown values people who have a strong rural work ethic and people who genuinely care about their neighbors and about their community.