Benson, Louisiana

CountryUnited States

Elevation

256 ft (78 m)

Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))

Area code318

Benson, Louisiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°51′59″N 93°41′38″W / 31.86639°N 93.69389°W / 31.86639; -93.69389
Country	United States
State	Louisiana
Parish	DeSoto
Elevation	256 ft (78 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	318
GNIS feature ID	542982[1]

Benson is an unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States.^[1][2]

Located approximately halfway between Mansfield and Converse on the Kansas City Southern Railroad, it is an historic sawmill town.^[3]