Prosperity, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Prosperity, United States Virgin Islands
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Plantatien Prosperity paa St. Croix. April 1838.jpg
Plantation Prosperity depicted by Frederik von Scholten in April 1939.
Country Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
Island Saint Croix
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)

Prosperity is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Coordinates: 17°43′34″N64°52′56″W / 17.72611°N 64.88222°W / 17.72611; -64.88222