Welcome to Dixie ...

Dixie is located in Whitley County<1>.

Dixie is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Dixie (for example, toward Albany), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Dixie: 606

Communities Also Named Dixie ...

While we believe that this Dixie is located in Whitley County, we know of another 4 Kentucky communities named Dixie. Those communities are located in the following counties: Harlan, Henderson, Kenton and Magoffin 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.

• Middlesboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Middlesboro is located in Bell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlesboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlesboro <3>
• Corbin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Corbin is located in Whitley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corbin
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corbin <3>
• Williamsburg
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Williamsburg is located in Whitley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,384 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <3>
• Barbourville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Barbourville is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbourville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbourville <3>
• Jellico
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jellico is located in Campbell County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jellico
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,132 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jellico <3>
• Fincastle
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Fincastle is located in Campbell County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fincastle
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,618 people
• Elk Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Elk Valley is located in Campbell County (TN)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Valley
  • Estimated population in 2014: 565 people
• Louden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Louden is located in Whitley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louden
• Pleasant View
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Pleasant View is located in Whitley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
• Emlyn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Emlyn is located in Whitley County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emlyn

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.