Victory, Minneapolis

Victory
Neighborhood
Location of Victory within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Hennepin
City	Minneapolis
Community	Camden
City Council Ward	4
Government
• Council Member	LaTrisha Vetaw
Area [1]
• Total	0.684 sq mi (1.77 km2)
Population  (2020) [2]
• Total	4,669
• Density	6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55412, 55430
Area code	612

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	4,815		—
1990	4,750		−1.3%
2000	4,975		4.7%
2010	4,580		−7.9%
2020	4,669		1.9%

A vintage streetlight shines over Victory Memorial Drive

Irises and Lilacs blossom in a Victory neighborhood garden

The Victory neighborhood is located within the Camden community of Minneapolis. It is bordered by the Humboldt Industrial Area on the north, Penn Avenue on the east, Dowling Avenue on the south, and the town of Robbinsdale on the west. It is located in Ward 4, represented by council member LaTrisha Vetaw. ^[3]

Victory Memorial Parkway, from which the neighborhood takes its name, runs through the neighborhood and forms part of the western border.

History

The Victory neighborhood was once home to the many factory and mill workers of north Minneapolis in the early 20th century. After World War I, the city named Victory Memorial Parkway and built upon it a memorial to all local soldiers who died in the World Wars. 45°02′01″N93°18′56″W / 45.0335°N 93.3155°W / 45.0335; -93.3155 ^[4]

References

1. "Victory neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55412, 55430 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
2. "Victory neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
3. "Ward 4". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
4. Victory, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.

External links

• Media related to Victory, Minneapolis at Wikimedia Commons
• Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile - Victory