Victoria, Marshall County, Mississippi

For the ghost town in Bolivar County, see Victoria, Bolivar County, Mississippi.
Victoria, Mississippi
Unincorporated community
Victoria, Mississippi
Victoria, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°50′46″N 89°37′05″W / 34.84611°N 89.61806°W / 34.84611; -89.61806Coordinates: 34°50′46″N 89°37′05″W / 34.84611°N 89.61806°W / 34.84611; -89.61806
Country United States
State Mississippi
County Marshall
Elevation 410 ft (120 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38679
Area code(s) 662
GNIS feature ID 679219[1]

Victoria is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Its ZIP code is 38679.[2]

In 1925, the Sunnyland passenger train derailed and tumbled down an embankment as it approached Victoria, killing 20.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Victoria, Mississippi". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Twenty Killed in Train Wreck". Evening Independent. October 27, 1925.


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