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Mentone The Town of Mentone, Alabama is 34 miles SW of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mentone attracts many second home owners and retirees because the cost of living is low, the area offers abundant volunteer activities, and the proximity of Fort Payne and Chattanooga is convenient for shopping and medical facilities.
If you would like information about relocation or retirement in Mentone, please contact:
Jeremy C. McDowell Broker/Owner Lookout Mountain Land Company LLC. 33533 Highway 157 The Lookout Mtn Pkwy. Cloudland, GA 30731 Cell- 706.506.0715 Cloudland-706.862.2801 Rome Office-706.235.9994 email-jeremymcdowell@earthlink.net Web Address-mentoneland.com
ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY WEB SITES Town of Mentone http://www.town-of-mentone-alabama.com DeKalb County Tourist Association http://www.tourdekalb.com/default.htm DeKalb County Economic Development Authority http://www.dekalbeda.com DeSoto State Park http://www.desotostatepark.com DeSoto Resort State Park http://www.alapark.com/parks/park.cfm?parkid=3
COMMUNITY PROFILE Mentone was named after a resort on the French Riviera. In 2003, the estimated population was 459. Adjoining the Town of Mentone are many mountain developments hidden along the mountains. The elevation of Mentone is 1,736 feet.
LOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION Nearest Regional Airport: 57 miles to Chattanooga TN Airport http://www.chattairport.com Interstate Highways: Yes, I-59 - Exit 231 & travel .2miles to Valley Head- turn left on AL 117 and travel 5.7 miles to Mentone State Highways: AL 117 Distance to... Chattanooga: 34 miles, Fort Payne 14 miles, Atlanta 118 miles Nearest Coastal Cities: Gulf Shores AL- 386 miles: Tybee Beach GA (Savannah) 381 miles Public Transportation: no LOCAL TAXES Mentone & DeKalb County Tax Information http://dekalbrevenue.com/info.htm DeKalb County Revenue Commissioner’s Office http://dekalbrevenue.com/welcome.htm
HOUSING COSTS Contact Jeremy McDowell at one of the following telephone numbers or email: Jeremy C. McDowell Broker/Owner Lookout Mountain Land Company LLC. 33533 Highway 157 The Lookout Mtn Pkwy. Cloudland, GA 30731 Cell- 706.506.0715 Cloudland-706.862.2801 Rome Office-706.235.9994 email-jeremymcdowell@earthlink.net Web Address-mentoneland.com LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES Chattanooga State Technical Community College http://www.chattanoogastate.edu/ Covenant College http://www.covenant.edu/ Northeast Alabama Community College http://www.nacc.edu/mainsite/default.htm Snead College http://www.snead.cc.al.us/ University of Tennessee at Chattanooga http://www.utc.edu/
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