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Welcome to Dixon Crossroads ...

Dixon Crossroads is located in Habersham County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Dixon Crossroads: Dixon Xrds.

Dixon Crossroads is 1,410 feet [430 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Dixon Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>

Communities Also Named Dixon Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dixon Crossroads - it's located in South Carolina.

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

Communities near Dixon Crossroads ...

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

  • Toccoa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Cornelia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Cleveland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jarrett
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrett have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrett
    • Jarrett is located in Stephens County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,974 people
  • Baldwin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Lula
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Demorest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Clayton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Mount Airy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Alto
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alto
    • Alto is located in Habersham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,207 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alto <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dixon Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Habersham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dixon Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Dixon Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Dixon Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.