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Dixie, Tennessee

Coordinates: 36°25′43″N 89°12′21″W / 36.42861°N 89.20583°W / 36.42861; -89.20583
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Dixie, Tennessee
Dixie, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Dixie, Tennessee
Dixie, Tennessee
Dixie, Tennessee is located in the United States
Dixie, Tennessee
Dixie, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°25′43″N 89°12′21″W / 36.42861°N 89.20583°W / 36.42861; -89.20583
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyObion
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code731
GNIS feature ID1314260[1]

Dixie is an unincorporated community in Obion County, Tennessee, United States. Dixie is located along local Shawtown Road, 8.29 miles (13.34 km) west of Union City.[2]

The community was once home to Dixie High School, which is now a GNIS historical landmark. [3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dixie, Tennessee
  2. ^ Obion County, Tennessee General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Tennessee Department of Transportation. 2011. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  3. ^ "Dixie High School (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.