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


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 .


References

Unincorporated communities in Dubois County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Jasper, Indiana micropolitan area {{DuboisCountyIN-geo-stub