Mentor is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2]
Mentor, Washington | |
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Coordinates: 46°27′32.6″N 117°28′21.6″W / 46.459056°N 117.472667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Garfield |
Elevation | 2,307 ft (703 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 99347 |
Area code | 509 |
GNIS feature ID | 1514681 [1] |
The community was named after Mentor, Ohio.[3]
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.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Mentor Summary Report". nationalmap.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mentor, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 164.
- ^ "Alpowa Ridge Quadrangle". usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey.