The City of Benton, PA
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Benton is a small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The largest nearby city to Benton is Hazleton, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Benton, including Beaver Lake Lodge, Ci's Pizzeria, All American Diner, Hess Family Restaurant and Deer Oak Lounge. For a larger selection of Benton restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Benton Golf Courses, including the Windsor Heights Public Golf Course, Mill Race Golf & Camping Resort, Willow Run Inn & Golf Course, Farley's Sweet Valley Golf Course and Jean's Run Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Benton please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Benton:
- Hazelton Municipal Airport (HZL)
Benton, Pennsylvania Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Benton
In the month of December, Benton experiences an average high temperature of 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 21 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.01 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Benton with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 35 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Benton to receive an average of 2.73 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.95 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as -17 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Benton should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 61 degrees, and nighttime lows of 37.
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Benton, Pennsylvania Attractions
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Bradford County Museum - Towanda, The Bradford County Museum is a historical museum in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It is home to the building which previously housed the Bradford County Jail. It is owned by the Bradford County Historical Society, which has been in operation since 1870.
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Cherokee Golf Course - Danville, The Cherokee Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Montour County Pennsylvania. Built in 1972, this Danville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-275-2005. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 217 Elysburg, Danville, PA 17821
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Eagle Rock Resort - Hazleton, The Eagle Rock Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1998, this Hazleton course designed by Arnold Palmer is open apr 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-384-6616. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 1031 Valley of Lakes Dr, Hazleton, PA 18201
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Edgewood in the Pines - Drums, The Edgewood in the Pines is an 18 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1978, this Drums course designed by David Gordon is open mar 1 to dec 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-788-1101. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: Edgewood Rd, Drums, PA 18222
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Eighteen Course at White Birch Golf Course - Barnesville, The Eighteen Course at White Birch Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Built in 1965, this Barnesville course is open apr 1 to dec 1. For tee time information call the pro shop at 570-467-2525. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Rural Route 1, Barnesville, PA 18214
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Farley's Sweet Valley Golf Course - Sweet Valley, The Farley's Sweet Valley Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1962, this Sweet Valley course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 570-477-5426. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Main Rd, Sweet Valley, PA 18656
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French Azilum - Towanda, French Azilum, located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, was a planned settlement for refugees fleeing the French Revolution. Several influential Philadelphians, including Stephen Girard, Robert Morris and John Nicholson, Pennsylvania's comptroller general, were sympathetic to the exiles, and also saw a chance to profit financially. In 1793 they aided in the purchase of 1,600 acres of land in northeastern Pennsylvania, which was then wilderness.
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Hunter House Museum - Sunbury, Fort Augusta was a stronghold in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the upper Susquehanna Valley from the time of the French and Indian War to the close of the American Revolution. The fort was erected by Col. William Clapham in 1756 at a site now within the limits of the city of Sunbury, in an area the Indians called "Shamokin." It was first constructed as part of the British defense against the raids of the French and Indians from the upper Allegheny region.
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Jean's Run Golf Course - Hunlock Creek, The Jean's Run Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Built in 1968, this Hunlock Creek course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 570-256-3444. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 935, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621
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Joseph Priestley House - Northumberland, The Joseph Priestley House was the American home of 18th-century British theologian, Dissenting clergyman, natural philosopher, educator, and political theorist Joseph Priestley from 1798 until his death. Located in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, the house, which was designed by Priestley's wife Mary, is Georgian with Federalist accents. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission operated it as a museum dedicated to Joseph Priestley from 1970 to August 2009, when it closed due to low visitation and budget cuts.
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Benton, Pennsylvania Hotels
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Benton, Pennsylvania Restaurants
This is a list of Benton Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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