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Welcome to Mentz ...Mentz is located Mentz is located in Colorado County<1>. The location of Mentz has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Mentz, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Mentz is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Mentz lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Mentz is within the (979) area code. Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mentz - it's located in Michigan. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mentz. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mentz. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mentz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mentz. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mentz. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mentz. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mentz. See our Newspapers Page for Mentz. Looking for more information about Mentz? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mentz, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mentz. We originally found mention of Mentz in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mentz was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Mentz in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Mentz post office opened in 1889.
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