Litroe Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana

Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by T. D. Hudson, 8/2004


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Early Postmasters of Litroe Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana
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SOURCE:
Records of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832 – September 30, 1971, located in the 
National Archives, identifed as Record Group 28, Microfilm Publication M841, 
Reels #51 & 52. 

T. D. Hudson transcribed this information from the original records and donated 
it to the Union Parish Archives in August 2004. 

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LITROE POST OFFICE ESTABLISHED:
    19 October 1905


HISTORY OF LITROE POST OFFICE:
    operational between 1905 and 1967


POSTMASTERS:

Rosa Lee Payne, 19 Oct 1905 - 3 Feb 1907

Emma Smith, 4 Feb 1907 - 1 Mar 1908

Mary J. Anderson, 2 Mar 1908 - 2 Apr 1914

Walter F. Stripling, 3 Apr 1914 - 6 Mar 1918

Carl R. Stripling, 7 Mar 1918 - 21 Nov 1918

Loyd A. McLemore, 22 Nov 1918 - 8 Apr 1920

Jesse E. Langston, 6 Feb 1920 - declined appointment

Dettie Cobb, 9 Apr 1920 - 9 Mar 1925

John N. Cobb, 10 Mar 1925 - serving in 1930

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COMMENTS:

Litroe is located in northeastern Union Parish just about 1.25 miles south of the Arkansas 
State Line, about two miles east of Sadie, in Section 7, Township 23 North, Range 3 West.


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