Victoria, Missouri

Victoria is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Victoria was platted in 1859.^[2] A variant name was "Victoria Station".^[1] A post office called Victoria Station was established in 1863, the name was changed to Victoria in 1885, and the post office closed in 1955.^[3]

References

1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Victoria
↑ "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Hillsboro
Cities	Arnold Byrnes Mill Crystal City De Soto Festus Herculaneum Hillsboro Kimmswick Olympian Village Pevely
Villages	Cedar Hill Lakes Lake Tekakwitha Parkdale Peaceful Village Scotsdale
Townships	Arnold Big River Central High Ridge Imperial Joachim Meramec Plattin River View Rock Valle Windsor
CDPs	Barnhart Cedar Hill High Ridge Horine Imperial LaBarque Creek Murphy
Unincorporated communities	Antonia Bailey Belews Creek Bushburg Danby Dittmer Donnell Fletcher Flucom Frumet Goldman Grubville Hematite House Springs Jarvis Knorpp Liguori Local Ludwig Mapaville Melzo Morse Mill Papin Riverside Seckman Selma Sulphur Springs Valles Mines Victoria Vineland Ware

Coordinates: 38°10′40″N 90°31′33″W / 38.17783°N 90.52596°W / 38.17783; -90.52596

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