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Welcome to Victory Junction ...

Victory Junction is primarily located in Leavenworth County<1>. A portion of Victory Junction extends into Wyandotte County.


The location of Victory Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Victory Junction: Victory Jct. (or less commonly used: Victory Jctn.)

Victory Junction is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Victory Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Victory Junction is located in the (913) area code.

Communities near Victory Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Victory Junction.

  • Kansas City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Overland Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overland Park
    • Overland Park is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,381 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overland Park <4>
  • Kansas City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Olathe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olathe
    • Olathe is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olathe <4>
  • Shawnee
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawnee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
    • Shawnee is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee <4>
  • Lenexa
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenexa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenexa
    • Lenexa is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,156 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenexa <4>
  • Leavenworth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Leawood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Gladstone
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
    • Gladstone is located in Clay County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,677 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <4>
  • Prairie Village
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Village
    • Prairie Village is located in Johnson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie Village <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Victory Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Victory Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Victory Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Victory Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Victory Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Victory Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Victory Junction ...

Looking for more information about Victory Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Victory Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Victory Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Victory Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Leavenworth County: www.leavenworthcounty.org/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Leavenworth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Victory Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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