Victory, Wisconsin
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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] |
Victory is an unincorporated community in the Town of WheatlandinVernon 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.
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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Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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43°29′08″N 91°12′45″W / 43.485497°N 91.212552°W / 43.485497; -91.212552
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