Victory, Wisconsin | |
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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 [1] |
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.
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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