Prosperity, Florida
Prosperity is an unincorporated community in Holmes County, in the U.S. state of Florida.
History
A post office called Prosperity was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1907. The town's named was given by one its founders who believed the "coming of the post office seemed to hold a promise of prosperity".
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prosperity, Florida
- ^ "Holmes County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
- ^ Morgan, Philip (May 12, 1996). "Take a ride on weird side of Florida". Ocala Star-Banner. pp. 4B. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
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