Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Mount Prospect came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Mount Prospect in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Mount Prospect. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Mount Prospect data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Mount Prospect:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Mount Prospect is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Mount Prospect in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Mount Prospect for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Mount Prospect. See our Misc Page for Mount Prospect for more information.