


Victory Heights is aneighborhood in theLake City district ofSeattle,Washington. It was named after theVictory Highway, which formed the eastern border of the area. The highway was originally called the Gerhart Erickson Road, thenamesake of which was Gerhart Erickson, who sponsored the Good Roads legislation in 1903. The road was then renamed Bothell Road, changed to Victory Highway in 1924, before returning to Bothell Road; it is now called Lake City Way NE.[1] The neighborhood was annexed to the city of Seattle in 1954.
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