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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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