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Kennebec County

Population in July 2008: 2,685. Population change since 2000: +5.0%
 

Males: 1,376  (51.3%)
Females: 1,309  (48.7%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,669 (it was $38,613 in 2000)
Benton:  $46,669
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,187
Benton:  $23,187
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $137,464 (it was $80,100 in 2000)
Benton:  $137,464
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $139,658; Detached houses: $148,239; Townhouses or other attached units: $109,027; In 2-unit structures: $143,990; Mobile homes: $64,639

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Races in Benton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Benton: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (26.1%), English (19.7%), Irish (13.4%), French Canadian (10.8%), United States (9.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/16/1842

Elevation: 109 feet

Land area: 28.4 square miles.

Population density: 94 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Benton

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Benton town

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

17 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Benton, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Benton to the number of sex offenders is 336 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Benton:  1.4% ($1,110)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (74.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (176.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (340.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Clinton, ME (1.8 miles ), Fairfield, ME (1.9 miles ), Clinton, ME (2.0 miles ), Fairfield, ME (2.3 miles ), Winslow, ME (2.3 miles ), Waterville, ME (2.6 miles ), Albion, ME (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,800
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $68,700
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $94,500
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $200,400
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $117,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.60 N, Longitude: 69.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

Benton household income distribution Benton home values distribution

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Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.6%
Maine:  8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electricians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Benton-area historical tornado activity is above Maine state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Benton town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/4/1961, a category 2 tornado 16.1 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Benton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/2006 at 00:07:38, a magnitude 4.3 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.3 LG, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Benton center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 8.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from Benton center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/16/1994 at 04:22:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Benton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Benton:
  • INLAND HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
  • MAINEGENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
  • REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SKOWHEGAN, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Benton, ME

College/University in Benton:
  • ASSISTANCE PLUS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (Location: 1604 BENTON AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Benton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 22 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 30 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 53 miles; ORONO, ME; FT enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 74 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 78 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 91 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public elementary/middle school in Benton:
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Cemeteries: Holt Cemetery (1), Ames Cemetery (2), Reed Cemetery (3), Brown Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Kennebec River Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Benton and their reported violations in the past:

AVERILLS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 78, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-13-2005 and NOV-02-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2006)
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
TOWN AND COUNTRY WAYS M.H.P (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2002 to MAR-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-09-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2002 to MAR-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2002 to MAR-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-1996), Fed FAO issued (MAR-29-1997), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2002 to MAR-12-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-02-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2001), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-20-1999 and JAN-02-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (JAN-02-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-15-2002 to MAR-12-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1996 and OCT-05-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1996), Fed FAO issued (MAR-29-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2001), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-12-1996), Fed FAO issued (MAR-29-1997)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-1994), Fed FAO issued (MAR-29-1997)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.4%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.2%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Benton, ME



Benton compared to Maine state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Religion statistics for Benton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents59.6%9.4%6.9%5.4%3.8%
Congregations13.4%14.3%20.5%5.4%8.0%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the NazareneConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.6%1.6%1.4%8.0%
Congregations1.8%0.9%3.6%2.7%29.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,721 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.99%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($253 average AGI)
Kennebec County:  0.14%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Somerset County, ME  0.77% ($26,873 average AGI)
from Androscoggin County, ME  0.64% ($32,593)
from Cumberland County, ME  0.58% ($36,300)


6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.01%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)
Kennebec County:  0.07%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Somerset County, ME  0.81% ($29,363 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.62% ($32,672)
to Androscoggin County, ME  0.50% ($29,339)


Strongest AM radio stations in Benton:
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMDR (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Benton:
  • WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WEBB (98.5 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEW (91.3 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHB (89.7 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THE MAYFLOWER HILL BROADCASTING. CORP.)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJCX (99.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, ME; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Benton:
  • WFYW-LP (Channel 69; FAIRFIELD/WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • DW23AB (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: RUSSELL COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGCI-LP (Channel 4; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Benton, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 21
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Maine average:
  • Fatal accident count: 51
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 72
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 56
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 123
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Benton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 93 meters (305ft)
Total costs: $198,000
Total average daily traffic: 55,172
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,637

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 7
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Benton, ME

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Bellsqueeze Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN667
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 11/21/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Julie L Kupperman, Bellsqueeze Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KA1AKF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00327240
    Grant Date: 02/23/2001, Expiration Date: 02/23/2011, Certifier: David L Mitchell
    Registrant: David L Mitchell, 2 Crummett St, Benton, ME 04901
  • Call Sign: KB1TV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01428084
    Grant Date: 09/02/2008, Expiration Date: 09/02/2018, Certifier: Frederick A Simmons
    Registrant: Frederick A Simmons, 61 School Drive, Benton, ME 04901
  • Call Sign: N1OSY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00739813
    Grant Date: 09/08/2003, Expiration Date: 03/23/2013, Certifier: Daniel R Richardson
    Registrant: Daniel R Richardson, 291 East Benton Rd, Benton, ME 04901
  • Call Sign: N1VOG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00362203
    Grant Date: 04/27/2005, Expiration Date: 07/20/2015, Certifier: Alan D Sanborn
    Registrant: Alan D Sanborn, 36 Spencer Rd, Benton, ME 04901
  • Call Sign: N1WPY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00152402
    Grant Date: 12/06/2005, Expiration Date: 02/21/2016
    Registrant: Robert W Arno, 71 Gogan Rd, Benton, ME 04901


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: HUBBARD DALE R MR PIG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: FORD CONVERSION (60 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 130DH , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Maurice A Bean, 57 Hanscom Rd, Benton, ME 04901
  • Aircraft: ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 114 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 128 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-T4A5D (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1907J , Serial Number: 14007, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Allan M Fuller, 304 Unity Rd, Benton, ME 04901
  • Aircraft: THOMPSON MICHAEL D BOBCAT SUPERCAT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 3553A , Serial Number: BC2007T
    Registrant (Individual): Michael D Thompson, 838 Unity Rd, Benton, ME 04901
  • Aircraft: BEST OFF SKYRANGER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912UL (80 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3833A , Serial Number: 5150, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Edward P Bowen, 104 Neck Rd, Benton, ME 04901
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/01/1989
  • Aircraft: THOMPSON MICHAEL D CH2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4329G , Serial Number: CH2T397, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Michael D Thompson, 838 Unity Rd, Benton, ME 04901
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/31/2004
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4697R , Serial Number: 28-21461, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1966
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Karl R Trustee Wiggin, 1209 Unity Rd, Benton, ME 04901, Other Owners: Linda L Trustee Wiggin
  • Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 93312 , Serial Number: 635, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/26/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Manley O Gower, 292 Neck Rd, Benton, ME 04901, Other Owners: Douglas P Dixon, David A Dickey


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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