Bentley, Oklahoma
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Bentley is a small unincorporated community
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 in Atoka County
Atoka County, Oklahoma
Atoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and was formed in 1907 from Choctaw Lands. As of 2000, the population is 13,879. Its county seat is Atoka.-Geography:...

, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...

. It lies east of the county seat
County seat
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of Atoka off Highway 3. There was once a school at Bentley, but it has closed down.The community had a post office from June 1, 1903, until August 30, 1963.

On the main street of Bentley, there is a fire department, community center and a Southern Baptist Church. There is also one store still operating in Bentley.
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