Victory, Wisconsin

Victory, Wisconsin
Victory, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
	Victory, Wisconsin Victory, Wisconsin
	Coordinates: 43°29′08″N 91°12′45″W / 43.48556°N 91.21250°W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Vernon
Elevation	200 m (650 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	608
GNIS feature ID	1576083

Victory is an unincorporated community in the Town of Wheatland in Vernon County, Wisconsin.^[1]^[2] It is located 4.5 miles north of De Soto and 6.2 miles south of Genoa on the Mississippi River along the Great River Road (WIS 35). It also is served by the BNSF Railway.

History

The Battle of Bad Axe, the final battle of the Black Hawk War of 1832, took place near this community.^[3] The community's name commemorates the United States victory.^[4]

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Notes

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Victory
^ "Victory Populated Place Profile / Vernon County, Wisconsin Data". wisconsin.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 136.

43°29′08″N 91°12′45″W / 43.485497°N 91.212552°W / 43.485497; -91.212552

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[gnis-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Victory

[2] "Victory Populated Place Profile / Vernon County, Wisconsin Data". wisconsin.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

[3] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 136.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Viroqua
Cities	Hillsboro Viroqua Westby
Villages	Chaseburg Coon Valley De Soto‡ Genoa La Farge Ontario Readstown Stoddard Viola‡
Towns	Bergen Christiana Clinton Coon Forest Franklin Genoa Greenwood Hamburg Harmony Hillsboro Jefferson Kickapoo Liberty Stark Sterling Union Viroqua Webster Wheatland Whitestown
Unincorporated communities	Avalanche Bloomingdale Esofea Fargo Folsom Kickapoo Center Liberty Liberty Pole Newry Newton Pleasant Valley Purdy Red Mound Retreat Rockton Romance Ross Springville Sugar Grove Trippville Tunnelville‡ Victory West Prairie White City
Indian reservation	Ho-Chunk Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Victory, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community

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Coordinates: 43°29′08″N 91°12′45″W / 43.48556°N 91.21250°W / 43.48556; -91.21250
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Vernon
Elevation	200 m (650 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	608
GNIS feature ID	1576083^[1]