Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Prosperity 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 Prosperity:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Prosperity:

Prosperity was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)