Benton County

Benton County

Benton County is a county in the U. S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 85,579. Its county seat is Corvallis. The county was named after Thomas Hart Benton, a U. S. Senator who advocated American control over the Oregon Country.

People born in Benton County (First 8 people) - Page 0

William Wirt Hastings

William Wirt Hastings

American Politician

David Henry Mercer

David Henry Mercer

American Politician

James William Whilt

James William Whilt

Poet

Bettie Wilson

Bettie Wilson


Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

American film actor

Billy Disch

Billy Disch

American baseball player

I. L. Patterson

I. L. Patterson

Former Governor of Oregon

Thomas Clarke Rye

Thomas Clarke Rye

Former Governor of Tennessee