Welcome to Bixby ...

Bixby is located in Perkins County<1>.

The location of Bixby has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Bixby is 2,460 feet [750 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Bixby is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Bixby lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Bixby (for example, toward Iron Lightning), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Bixby is located in the (605) area code.

Communities Also Named Bixby ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Bixby - they are located in California, Illinois (2), Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Texas.

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

Communities near Bixby ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Bixby.

• Opal
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opal
  • Opal is located in Meade County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 30 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opal <4>
• Cedar Canyon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Canyon
  • Cedar Canyon is located in Meade County
• Zeona
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeona
  • Zeona is located in Perkins County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeona <4>
• Mud Butte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mud Butte
  • Mud Butte is located in Meade County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mud Butte <4>
• Bison
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bison
  • Bison is located in Perkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bison <4>
• Faith
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faith
  • Faith is located in Meade County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faith <4>
• Prairie City
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie City
  • Prairie City is located in Perkins County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 23 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie City <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 Bixby. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bixby.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bixby ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bixby. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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