Welcome to Dixie ...So far, we found very little information about Dixie. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Dixie to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Dixie, please Contact Us. Dixie would have been located within present day Perry County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Dixie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. While the community is gone, the present day location for Dixie is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Dixie was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Dixie was located: 501 Communities Also Named Dixie ...While we believe that this Dixie is located in Perry County, we know of another 5 Arkansas communities named Dixie. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Pulaski and Woodruff County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 56 communities that are also named Dixie - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona, California, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Idaho (2), Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas, Kentucky (5), Louisiana (4), Mississippi (3), Missouri, Nevada (2), North Carolina (3), Ohio, Ontario (2), Oregon (3), South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dixie. Communities near Dixie ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dixie.
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 Dixie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dixie. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dixie. 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 Dixie. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dixie. See our Newspapers Page for Dixie. Adding Dixie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dixie in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Dixie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Dixie. Footnotes ...
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