Progress, Texas | |
|---|---|
  Progress  Progress | |
| Coordinates: 34°16′58″N 102°48′36″W / 34.2828547°N 102.8099409°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bailey |
| Elevation | 3,885 ft (1,184 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 806 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1365803[1] |
Progress is an unincorporated community in Bailey County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 49 in 2000.
History
Progress was once a station on the Pecos and Northern Texas Railway. The community was founded in 1907 and the residents wanted the community to be a production center for fruits and vegetables, but the development did not occur. It had two stores and 100 residents in 1940, which went down to 49 in 1980 through 2000.[2]
Geography
Progress is located on U.S. Highway 84 and U.S. Highway 70 near the Parmer County line in far-northern Bailey County.[2]
Education
Progress is served by the Muleshoe Independent School District.
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Progress, Texas
- 1 2 "Progress, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
Municipalities and communities of Bailey County, Texas, United States | ||
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| City |  Bailey County map | |
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
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