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Vicksburg

Ghost town · Renville County, Minnesota

Redwood Falls quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:62,500)
Redwood Falls quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Vicksburg is a ghost town in Renville County, Minnesota. It is the only former community in Renville County recorded on the federal names register, out of 85 across Minnesota.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Vicksburg as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.6639° N, 95.2269° W.

Key facts

Elevation995 ft
Nearest living townDelhi, MN
Distance to it4.6 miles
Coordinates44.66390, -95.22690

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What's there now

Vicksburg is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Delhi, MN (population 45), about 4.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 995 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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