Directions to Benton High School

From the north:(Mt. Vernon--St. Louis areas)
Take I-57 south to Exit 71 (Benton-Christopher Exit). Turn left (east) into Benton, passing the local motels, Hardee's, Wendy's. Go halfway around the city square, continuing east. You will pass the jail and railroad tracks. Benton High School will be on your left.
From the south:(Marion--Carbondale areas)
Take I-57 north to Exit 71 (Benton-Christopher Exit). Turn left (east) into Benton, passing the local motels, Hardee's, Wendy's. Go halfway around the city square, continuing east. You will pass the jail and railroad tracks. Benton High School will be on your left.
From the west:(Christopher--Du Quoin areas)
Take State Route 14 East to Benton until the city square. Go halfway around the city square, continuing east. (You will now be on Highway 34.) You will pass the jail and railroad tracks. Benton High School will be on your left.
From the east:(McLeansboro--Carmi areas)
Take State Route 14 West to Benton until the first stop light in Benton, where the road comes to a T (by the Huck's store). Turn left onto North Main Street. When you come to the city square, go 3/4 of the way around, and proceed onto Highway 34 (East Main Street). You will pass the jail and railroad tracks. Benton High School will be on your left.
From the southeast:(Harrisburg--Golconda areas)
Take State Route 34 North into Benton. After the first traffic light, go 1 1/2 blocks, and you will see Benton High School on your right.