Progress, Mississippi
Progress is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Mississippi.
History
A post office called Progress was established in 1937, and remained in operation until 1955. The community advocated progressive education at the local schoolhouse, hence the name.
Progress is served by the Progress Public Library, which is part of the Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Progress, Mississippi
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 106.
- ^ "Progress Public Library". pawls.org. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Mississippi, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| CDP | ||
| Other communities | ||
 | This Pike County, Mississippi state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |