Welcome to Prospect ...So far, we found very little information about Prospect. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Prospect to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Prospect, please Contact Us. Prospect would have been located within present day Eureka County<2>. Prospect was founded in 1885. While the community is gone, the present day location for Prospect is 7,540 feet [2,298 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Prospect is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Prospect was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Prospect was located: 775 Communities Also Named Prospect ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Prospect - they are located in Alabama (2), Colorado (2), Connecticut, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (2), Ontario (4), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee (8), Texas (3), Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prospect. Communities near Prospect ...We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Prospect.
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 Prospect. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prospect. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prospect. 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 Prospect. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prospect. See our Newspapers Page for Prospect. Adding Prospect to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Prospect in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Prospect was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Prospect. Footnotes ...
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