Retreat, Louisiana

Unincorporated community in Louisiana, U.S.

Retreat is an unincorporated community in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1]

## History[edit]

A post office called Retreat was established in 1940, and remained in operation until 1966.[2] The community was so named on account of its idyllic setting.[3] Variant names were "Retreat Plantation" and "Soldiers Retreat".[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Retreat
2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 111.

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Municipalities and communities of West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States

Parish seat: St. Francisville

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* Angola
* Bains
* Retreat
* Spillman
* Tunica
* Wakefield
* Weyanoke

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30°58′20″N 91°29′06″W﻿ / ﻿30.97222°N 91.48500°W﻿ / 30.97222; -91.48500

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