Welcome to Prosper ...

Prosper is located in Cass County<1>.

The location of Prosper has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Prosper, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

Prosper is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Prosper lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Prosper: (701)

Communities Also Named Prosper ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Prosper - they are located in Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prosper.

Communities near Prosper ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prosper.

• Fargo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fargo
  • Fargo is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 125,209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fargo <4>
• Moorhead
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moorhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
  • Moorhead is located in Clay County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorhead <4>
• West Fargo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Fargo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fargo
  • West Fargo is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,194 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fargo <4>
• Dilworth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dilworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilworth
  • Dilworth is located in Clay County (MN)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dilworth <4>
• Horace
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horace
  • Horace is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horace <4>
• Casselton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casselton
  • Casselton is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casselton <4>
• Mapleton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
  • Mapleton is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,282 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <4>
• Harwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harwood
  • Harwood is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harwood <4>
• Reile's Acres
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reile's Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reile's Acres
  • Reile's Acres is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 748 people
• Argusville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Argusville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argusville
  • Argusville is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 467 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Prosper. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prosper.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prosper. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Prosper.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prosper. See our Newspapers Page for Prosper.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prosper ...

Looking for more information about Prosper? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Prosper, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Prosper.

Adding Prosper to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Prosper in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Prosper was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Prosper post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Prosper.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prosper. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.nd.us/

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/