Dixie, Henderson County, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 37°40′47″N87°41′09″W / 37.67972°N 87.68583°W Coordinates: 37°40′47″N87°41′09″W / 37.67972°N 87.68583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Henderson |
Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 270 |
GNIS feature ID | 490918 [1] |
Dixie (also Little Dixie) is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. [1]
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