Willhite Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by T. D. Hudson, 8/2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ================================================================================= Early Postmasters of Willhite Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana ================================================================================= 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. ================================================================================== WILLHITE POST OFFICE ESTABLISHED: 4 June 1895 HISTORY OF WILLHITE POST OFFICE: office discontinued on 31 March 1914, with mail forwarded to Downsville POSTMASTERS: James W. Willhite, 4 June 1895 - 30 Mar 1914 [Office discontinued on 31 Mar 1914, with mail forwarded to Downsville.] ================================================================================== COMMENTS: The Willhite community was located in southern Union Parish, about three miles south of Point on Louisiana Highway #552, in Section 20, Township 19 North, Range 2 East. ###########################################################