Welcome to Dixie ...Dixie is located in Henderson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Dixie, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. Dixie is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Dixie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Dixie: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Dixie ...While we believe that this Dixie is located in Henderson County, we know of another 4 Kentucky communities named Dixie. Those communities are located in the following counties: Harlan, Kenton, Magoffin and Whitley County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 56 communities that are also named Dixie - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona, Arkansas (6), California, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Idaho (2), Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas, 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. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dixie ...Looking for more information about Dixie? 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 Dixie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dixie. Adding Dixie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dixie 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 (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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