Victoria, Greene County, Indiana

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

Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
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. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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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