Dixon, Greene County, Indiana Explained

Dixon is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana, in the United States.

History

Dixon was named for its founder, Daniel Dixon.[1] A post office was established at Dixon in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2]

References

39.0709°N -87.0333°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 114. Daniel Dixon, the proprietor, laid out this village....
  2. Web site: Greene County . Jim Forte Postal History . 16 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140913173536/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Greene . 13 September 2014 .

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