Prosper is an unincorporated community in Canton Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
Prosper | |
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  Prosper Location of the community of Prosper within Canton Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota  Prosper Prosper (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 43°30′28″N 91°52′11″W / 43.50778°N 91.86972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Fillmore |
| Township | Canton Township |
| Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 55954 and 55922 |
| Area code | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 649745[1] |
History
editA post office called Prosper was established in 1866 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1979.[2]
Geography
editThe community is located between Canton, Minnesota and Burr Oak, Iowa on U.S. Highway 52.
State Highway 44 (MN 44) and State Line Road are both in the vicinity.
References
edit- ^ "Prosper, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Fillmore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition