Victoria, Greene County, Indiana

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

Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
Victoria is located in Indiana
Victoria
Victoria
Victoria is located in the United States
Victoria
Victoria
Coordinates: 39°02′47″N 87°13′22″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
TownshipStockton
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
ZIP code
47848
FIPS code18-79064[2]
GNIS feature ID445276

History

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

Geography

Victoria is located at 39°02′47″N 87°13′22″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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.


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