Progress, Mississippi | |
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Coordinates: 31°02′46″N90°19′36″W / 31.04611°N 90.32667°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 |
Progress is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Mississippi. [1]
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]