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Welcome to Benford ...So far, we found very little information about Benford. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Benford to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Benford - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Benford, please Contact Us. Benford was located in the Piney Woods (East Texas). While we don't have the exact location of Benford , we believe that it would have been located within present day Polk County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Benford, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905. Time Zone: The area where Benford was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Benford would have been located in the (936) area code. Adding Benford to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Benford in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Benford was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Benford in the book titled .<3> From that list, the Benford post office opened in 1905. For more details, see References and Mentions for Benford. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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