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Mentor, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Dubois

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
226 m

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
Jefferson

ZIP code
  
47513

Local time
  
Saturday 10:57 PM

Mentor, Indiana

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 66% Humidity

Mentor is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Contents

Map of Mentor, IN 47513, USA

History

Mentor was founded in 1881 by Francis M. Sanders. Sanders, an admirer of President James A. Garfield, named the settlement for Garfield's hometown of Mentor, Ohio.

An old variant name of the community was called Altoga. A post office ran with this name from 1883 to 1908.

Geography

Mentor is located at 38°18′59″N 86°43′08″W.

References

Mentor, Indiana Wikipedia