Victoria, Marshall County, Mississippi

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

Victoria, Mississippi
Victoria, Mississippi
Victoria, Mississippi
Coordinates: 34°50′46″N 89°37′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyMarshall
Elevation
410 ft (120 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
38679
Area code(s)662
GNIS feature ID679219[1]

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

References

  1. "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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