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Mentor, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°06′22″N 93°11′57″W / 37.10611°N 93.19917°W / 37.10611; -93.19917
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Mentor is an unincorporated community in southern Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located southeast of Springfield, south of U.S. Route 60, west of Missouri Route NN and one mile north of the Greene-Christian county line.[2]

History

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The first settlement at Mentor was made in the 1880s.[3] A post office called Mentor was in operation from 1896 until 1906.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mentor, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2016.

37°06′22″N 93°11′57″W / 37.10611°N 93.19917°W / 37.10611; -93.19917