County

Waldo County (set off from Lincoln County to Hancock County in 1789, to Waldo County in 1827)

 Incorporated

1794 from part of Frankfort

 Boundary Changes

Land was set off to form Searsport in 1845

Land was set off to form Stockton (now Stockton Springs) in 1857

 Villages, Locations and Settlements

Bowden Point, Brown Corner, Clark District, George Settlement, Mosquito Mountain (former railroad station), Prospect, Prospect Ferry, Spout Hill

 Adjacent Towns and Townships

Bucksport, Frankfort, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Verona

 Maps

Historical USGS Maps of Prospect, Maine

 Vital Records

Prospect Publishments and Marriages, 1789-1818

 General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Prospect, Waldo, Maine

Official Website: Town of Prospect

MEGenWeb Project: Prospect

Maine Memory Network: Prospect

 Bibliography

Mitchell, Harry Edward, et al., comp., The town register Searsport, Stockton Springs, Prospect, 1907 (Brunswick, Me.: H.E. Mitchell, 1907)

Mosher, Elizabeth M., comp., Vital records of Prospect, Maine prior to 1892 (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, c1998)