Mentor, Kansas
Mentor is an unincorporated community in Saline County, Kansas, United States. It located south of Salina on Mentor Road next to an abandoned railroad.
Mentor, Kansas | |
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![]() Location within Saline County and Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 97°36′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Saline |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated community |
Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (Central Daylight Time) |
ZIP code | 67416 |
Area code | 785 |
History
Mentor was named by settlers who hailed from Mentor, Ohio.[1]
Mentor had a post office between 1881 and 1995.[2]
Geography
Mentor is located at 38°44′26″N 97°36′11″W, which is approximately three miles south of Salina. It has an elevation of 1,273 feet (388 m).
Demographics
It is part of the Salina micropolitan area.[3]
Education
The community is served by Southeast of Saline USD 306 public school district.
gollark: IIRC they had to invent a grade even higher than A* once.
gollark: Yeeeees, it's quite bad.
gollark: And they do predicted grades for university applications (the timing is stupid).
gollark: Also, teachers have incentives to try and increase grades.
gollark: Instead of setting questions posing problems to solve, a past exam paper I looked at literally had a question asking you to match up "procedural abstraction" and "problem decomposition" and such with definitions.
References
- Heim, Michael (2007). Exploring Kansas Highways. p. 57.
- "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- Nussle, Jim (2008-11-20). "Micropolitan Statistical Areas" (PDF). List 1-9. Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President. p. 97. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
Further reading
External links
- Saline County Map, KDOT
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