Retrop is a community in Oklahoma, United States located on the Washita/Beckham county line. It is located at the southern junction between State Highway 6 and SH-55.[1] Retrop receives its name from the original community (Old Retrop, 35.145331°N 99.342585°W / 35.145331; -99.342585) which is one mile south and one mile east in Washita County near the Retrop Cemetery. The Retrop Post Office (located at Old Retrop) existed from January 12, 1900, until February 28, 1905. The name is a reverse spelling of the surname of the first postmaster, Ira J. Porter.[2]

Retrop
Unincorporated community
Retrop Location within the state of Oklahoma Show map of Oklahoma Retrop Retrop (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 35°9′35″N 99°21′35″W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Washita and Beckham
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)

See also

• List of geographic names derived from anagrams and ananyms

References

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