Do you know of Throop ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Throop. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Throop.<1> Our sources for Throop (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Throop other than they indicate that Throop would be found somewhere in Washington County, Kansas. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1890 and closed in 1903. Communities Also Named Throop ...We found two communities that share the name Throop. Within Kansas, the name Throop is unique. Beyond Kansas, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Throop ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Throop: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Throop - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned Rand McNally Map of Kansas (1911)
More Orphans in Washington County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Washington County. Footnotes ...
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