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Welcome to Dixon Corner ...

Dixon Corner is located in Mobile County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Dixon Corner: Dixon Cor. (or less commonly used: Dixon Crn.)

Dixon Corner is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Dixon Corner: (251)

Communities Also Named Dixon Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Dixon Corner - they are located in Maine and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dixon Corner.

Communities near Dixon Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dixon Corner.

  • Pascagoula
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Moss Point
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moss Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moss Point
    • Moss Point is located in Jackson County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,226 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moss Point <4>
  • Dauphin Island
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dauphin Island
    • Dauphin Island is located in Mobile County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
  • Coden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coden
    • Coden is located in Mobile County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coden <4>
  • Grand Bay
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Bay
    • Grand Bay is located in Mobile County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Bay <4>
  • Theodore
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Theodore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theodore
    • Theodore is located in Mobile County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Theodore <4>
  • Bellefontaine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
    • Bellefontaine is located in Mobile County
  • Mon Louis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mon Louis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mon Louis
    • Mon Louis is located in Mobile County
  • Alabama Port
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabama Port have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabama Port
    • Alabama Port is located in Mobile County
  • Tillmans Corner
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillmans Corner
    • Tillmans Corner is located in Mobile County

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 Dixon Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dixon Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dixon Corner. 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 Dixon Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dixon Corner ...

Looking for more information about Dixon Corner? 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 Dixon Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dixon Corner.

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

The official website for Mobile County: www.mobilecounty.org/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Mobile, 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 Dixon Corner - 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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