Progress, Indiana
Progress is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
Progress | |
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  Progress  Progress | |
| Coordinates: 40°07′13″N 85°26′33″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware |
| Township | Monroe |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| ZIP code | 47302 |
| FIPS code | 18-62118[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 441606 |
History
A post office was established at Progress in 1900, and was discontinued the next year, in 1901.[3] The name embodies the spirit of progress.[4]
Geography
Progress is located at 40°07′13″N 85°26′33″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Delaware County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The name is commendatory.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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