Bentley is a small unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in Atoka County

Atoka County, Oklahoma

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, Oklahoma

Oklahoma

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. 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.