Welcome to Bennett Landing ...

Bennett Landing is located in Union County<1>.

The location of Bennett Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Bennett Landing: Bennett Lndg. (or less commonly used: Bennett Lndng.)

Bennett Landing is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bennett Landing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bennett Landing lies within the (618) area code.

Communities near Bennett Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bennett Landing.

• Cape Girardeau
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Girardeau
  • Cape Girardeau is located in Cape Girardeau County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,588 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Girardeau <4>
• Jackson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
• Murphysboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphysboro
  • Murphysboro is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphysboro <4>
• Anna
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anna
  • Anna is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,059 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anna <4>
• Jonesboro
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
  • Jonesboro is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <4>
• Cobden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobden
  • Cobden is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cobden <4>
• Grand Tower
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Tower
  • Grand Tower is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 560 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Tower <4>
• Makanda
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Makanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Makanda
  • Makanda is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Makanda <4>
• Gordonville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonville
  • Gordonville is located in Cape Girardeau County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordonville <4>
• Alto Pass
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alto Pass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto Pass
  • Alto Pass is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alto Pass <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bennett Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bennett Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bennett Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bennett Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bennett Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Bennett Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bennett Landing ...

Looking for more information about Bennett Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bennett Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bennett Landing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bennett Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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