Progress, Mississippi

Progress is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Mississippi.^[1]

Progress, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 31°02′46″N 90°19′36″W
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
County	Pike
Elevation	374 ft (114 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	601
GNIS feature ID	676344

History

A post office called Progress was established in 1937, and remained in operation until 1955.^[2] The community advocated progressive education at the local schoolhouse, hence the name.^[3]

Progress is served by the Progress Public Library, which is part of the Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System.^[4]