Victoria, Missouri Explained

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

History

Victoria was platted in 1859.[1] A variant name was "Victoria Station". 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.[2]

References

38.1778°N -90.526°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071321/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_jefferson.html . dead . 24 June 2016 . The State Historical Society of Missouri. 20 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 20 October 2016.

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