Victory is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in the Town of Wheatland in Vernon County,

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. It is located 4.5 miles north of De Soto and 6.2 miles south of

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on the

Mississippi River The Mississippi River is the main stem, primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States. It is the second-longest river in the United States, behind only the Missouri River, Missouri. From its traditional source of Lake Ita ...

along the

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( WIS 35). It also is served by the BNSF Railway.

History

The Battle of Bad Axe, the final battle of the

Black Hawk War The Black Hawk War was a conflict between the United States and Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans led by Black Hawk (Sauk leader), Black Hawk, a Sauk people, Sauk leader. The war erupted after Black Hawk and a group of ...

of 1832, took place near this community. The community's name commemorates the United States victory.

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Notes

Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Vernon County, Wisconsin Wisconsin populated places on the Mississippi River Former Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad stations {{VernonCountyWI-geo-stub