Welcome to East Dixfield ...

East Dixfield is primarily located in Franklin County<1>. A portion of East Dixfield extends into Oxford County.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of East Dixfield, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for East Dixfield: E. Dixfield

East Dixfield is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: East Dixfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

East Dixfield is within the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for East Dixfield: 04227<4>

Communities near East Dixfield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Dixfield.

• Farmington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
• Rumford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumford
  • Rumford is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,735 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rumford <5>
• Jay
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
  • Jay is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <5>
• Wilton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
  • Wilton is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <5>
• Livermore Falls
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore Falls
  • Livermore Falls is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore Falls <5>
• Mexico
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
  • Mexico is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <5>
• Dixfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixfield
  • Dixfield is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixfield <5>
• Livermore
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Livermore is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <5>
• Buckfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckfield
  • Buckfield is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,071 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckfield <5>
• Mount Vernon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Dixfield ...

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

Adding East Dixfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Dixfield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for East Dixfield was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Dixfield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/