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Prospect
A town of 698 people in Waldo County, Maine
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About Prospect
Town in Maine, United States698Population
20.2 sq miArea
115 ftElevation
Prospect is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 698 at the 2020 census. The most prominent landmark in Prospect is Fort Knox, a large 19th-century fort. It is now a major tourist attraction, as is the Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory.
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