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Victor, Indiana
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Victor's imposing railroad trestle
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Monroe |
Township | Indian Creek |
Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
47403
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Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 445274 |
Victor is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
Victor is the home of Victor Oolitic Stone Company, a limestone quarry and limestone fabricator in existence since 1898. A location between near Victor and Harrodsburg on Clear Creek was chosen by Col. John Ketcham for his home and grist mill.
Geography
Victor is approximately 10 miles southwest of Bloomington and 8 miles northwest of Harrodsburg at the junction of W. Milton Road and S. Victor Pike.
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