Mentor Garfield County, Washington
Mapped Location
Mentor: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Mentor
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Mentor
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Mentor | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Mentor
References to Mentor that document the origin of its place name
MENTOR, a former town three miles from Pataha in Garfield County. It was at one time a candidate for the county seat. Known first as Rafferty's Ranch, the town was later named Belfast and in 1881 the name was changed to Mentor in honor of President Garfield's home town in Ohio. (History of Southeastern Washington, pages 504-505 and 549.)
Garfield County
- Central Ferry
- Chard
- Dodge
- Gould City
- Houser
- Illia
- Kirby
- Mayview
- Mentor
- Pataha
- Peola
- Ping
- City of Pomeroy
- Rose Springs
- Stentz Spring
- Unfried (historical)
- Zumwalt
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2017-03-04