Prospect, Georgia
Prospect is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
History
A variant name was "Eudora".[1] Eudora was a name derived from the Greek meaning "generous gifts".[2] A post office called Eudora was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prospect
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 74. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
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