Welcome to Hixon ...Hixon is located in Polk County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hixon, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Hixon is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Hixon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Hixon: 218 Communities Also Named Hixon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Hixon - they are located in Alabama (2), British Columbia, Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hixon. Communities near Hixon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hixon.
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 Hixon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hixon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hixon. 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 Hixon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hixon. See our Newspapers Page for Hixon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hixon ...Looking for more information about Hixon? 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 Hixon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hixon. Adding Hixon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hixon 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 Hixon was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Hixon. Footnotes ...
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