Atkinson, Indiana

Atkinson, Indiana
Benton County's location in Indiana
Atkinson
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 40°33′46″N 87°14′48″W / 40.56278°N 87.24667°W / 40.56278; -87.24667
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyBenton
TownshipCenter
Named afterCephas Atkinson
Elevation
237 m (778 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47971
Area code765
FIPS code18-02566
GNIS feature ID430324

Atkinson is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Benton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The site of Atkinson is home to the county's only junior/senior high school, Benton Central.