Victory, Wisconsin facts for kids
This page is about the unincorporated community in Vernon County, Wisconsin. For The 1845 settlement in Dodge County, Wisconsin, previously named "Victory", see Juneau, Wisconsin.
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Victory, Wisconsin
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 Victory, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Victory, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| 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(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576083 |
Victory is an unincorporated community in the Town of Wheatland in Vernon County, Wisconsin. 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.
History
The Battle of Bad Axe, the final battle of the Black Hawk War of 1832, took place near this community. The community's name commemorates the United States victory.
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