Mentor, Washington

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Mentor, Washington
Unincorporated community
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Mentor
Coordinates: 46°27′33″N117°28′22″W / 46.45917°N 117.47278°W / 46.45917; -117.47278
Country United States
State Washington
County Garfield
Elevation
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2,307 ft (703 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99347
Area code 509
GNIS feature ID1514681 [1]

Mentor is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Washington.

The community was named after Mentor, Ohio. [2]

U.S. Route 12 passes through the community, connecting it with Pomeroy, the county seat, to the west. The road follows the valley of Pataha Creek in this area. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mentor, Washington
  2. ↑ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 164.
  3. ↑ "Alpowa Ridge Quadrangle". usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey.
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