Victoria, Indiana

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Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
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Victoria
Coordinates: 39°02′47″N87°13′22″W / 39.04639°N 87.22278°W / 39.04639; -87.22278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Township Stockton
Elevation
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538 ft (164 m)
ZIP code
47848
FIPS code 18-79064 [2]
GNIS feature ID445276 [1]

Victoria is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.

History

Victoria took its name from the Old Victoria Mine. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Victoria, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  334. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...was named for the nearby Old Victoria coal mine.