Victory
Neighborhood
Location of Victory within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Victory within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityCamden
Area
[1]
 • Total0.684 sq mi (1.77 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total4,669
 • Density6,800/sq mi (2,600/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55412, 55430
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19804,815—
19904,750−1.3%
20004,9754.7%
20104,580−7.9%
20204,6691.9%
A vintage streetlight shines over Victory Memorial Drive
A vintage streetlight shines over Victory Memorial Drive
Irises and Lilacs blossom in a Victory neighborhood garden

The Victory neighborhood is located within the Camden community of Minneapolis. It is bordered by the Humboldt Industrial Area on the north, Penn Avenue on the east, Dowling Avenue on the south, and the town of Robbinsdale on the west. Victory Memorial Parkway, from which the neighborhood takes its name, runs through the neighborhood and forms part of the western border.

History

The Victory neighborhood was once home to the many factory and mill workers of north Minneapolis in the early 20th century. After World War I, the city named Victory Memorial Parkway and built upon it a memorial to all local soldiers who died in the World Wars. 45°02′01″N 93°18′56″W / 45.0335°N 93.3155°W / 45.0335; -93.3155[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Victory neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55412, 55430 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
  2. ↑ "Victory neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ↑ Victory, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  4. Victory, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
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