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Victor is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Victor, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Victor's imposing railroad trestle
Victor
Victor
Coordinates: 39°03′39″N 86°34′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe
TownshipIndian Creek
Elevation653 ft (199 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47403
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID445274

History


Victor is the home of Victor Oolitic Stone Company, a limestone quarry and limestone fabricator in existence since 1898.[3] A location between near Victor and Harrodsburg on Clear Creek was chosen by Col. John Ketcham for his home and grist mill.[4]


Geography


Victor is approximately 10 miles southeast of Bloomington and 8 miles northeast of Harrodsburg at the junction of W. Milton Road and S. Victor Pike.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Victor, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  3. Victor Oolitic Stone Company
  4. "The Ketcham Family. Charles Taylor, descendant". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2009-03-07.





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