Benson, Saskatchewan

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Benson
Location of Benson in Saskatchewan Benson, Saskatchewan (Canada) Show map of SaskatchewanShow map of CanadaShow all
Coordinates: 49°26′48″N 102°59′39″W / 49.446570°N 102.994290°W / 49.446570; -102.994290Coordinates: 49°26′48″N 102°59′39″W / 49.446570°N 102.994290°W / 49.446570; -102.994290
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality	Benson
Postal code	S0C 0L0
Area code(s)	306
Highways	Highway 47

Benson is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located between Estevan and Stoughton on Highway 47. Currently it has a curling rink, community hall and the municipal offices of Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35. The geographical location for Benson is north of the Canada–US border and North Dakota.

On July 1st, 1935, Benson was hit by a tornado, killing 1, injuring 2, and leveling multiple structures.

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  Grain elevator

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  The Benson School in 1995 after it closed

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