Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Mentor came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Mentor in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Mentor. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Mentor is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

From that list:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Mentor:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, a Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Ohio (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found Mentor in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Mentor for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Mentor. See our Misc Page for Mentor for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Mentor:

Mentor was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

New York Central Railroad Time Table (June 1941)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Mentor: www.cityofmentor.com/

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyohio.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/