Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
Victoria is an unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana.
Victoria, Greene County, Indiana | |
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Victoria Victoria | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′47″N 87°13′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Township | Stockton |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| ZIP code | 47848 |
| FIPS code | 18-79064[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 445276[1] |
History
Victoria took its name from the Old Victoria Mine.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- 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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