Mentor, West Virginia facts for kids
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Mentor, West Virginia
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 Mentor, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Mentor, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1559993 |
Mentor was a small, unincorporated community located in Jackson County, West Virginia. It was a place where people lived, but it didn't have its own local government like a city or town.
About Mentor
Mentor was known as an unincorporated community. This means it was a populated place without its own official city or town government. Instead, it was typically governed by the county it was located in, which in this case was Jackson County.
Where was Mentor?
Mentor was found in Jackson County, which is in the state of West Virginia, United States. It was situated about 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. You can find its exact spot using these coordinates: 38°51′46″N 81°41′33″W / 38.86278°N 81.69250°W.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live that isn't officially part of a city or town. This means it doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Services like roads and schools are usually managed by the larger county government. Many small communities, especially in rural areas, are unincorporated.
