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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Dixie came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of Dixie in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Dixie. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Dixie data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Dixie:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Auto Trails Map of Washington (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Dixie is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Dixie. See our Misc Page for Dixie for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Dixie:

Dixie was mentioned in the following schedule:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/