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Dixon Springs may refer to: *Dixon Springs, Illinois *Dixon Springs, Tennessee *Dixon Springs State Park See also * Dixon (other) Dixon may refer to: Places International * Dixon Entrance, part of the Inside Passage between Alaska and British Columbia Canada * Dixon, Ontario United States * Dixon, California * Dixon, Illinois * Dixon, Greene County, Indiana * Dixon, Ind ...
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Dixon Springs, Illinois
Dixon Springs is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States. Dixon Springs is west of Golconda Fort (Telugu: గోల్కొండ, romanized: ''Gōlkōnḍa'') is a historic fortress and ruined city located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was originally called Mankal. The fort was originally built by Kakatiya ruler Pratāparu .... History Dixon Springs was named after William Dixon, the first settler, in 1848. In the early 1900s it became a favorite summer resort. References Unincorporated communities in Pope County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{PopeCountyIL-geo-stub ...
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Dixon Springs, Tennessee
Dixon Springs is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. It is located along Tennessee State Route 25 (Dixon Springs Highway) between Carthage and Hartsville. Dixon Springs has a post office, with zip code 37057. Once a thriving area between Carthage and Hartsville, the community still has many antebellum homes and significant cemeteries of early settlers in the area, including the grave of Col. William Martin, pioneer of the region and eldest son of General Joseph Martin of Virginia. In the Saunders-Cunningham-Alexander cemetery,2.2 miles south of town are the graves of Revolutionary war officers Maj. William Cunningham and his son-in-law Col. William Saunders. William Martin Cemetery, Cato, Trousdale County, Tennessee, ancestry.com/ref> Dixon Springs was settled prior to 1787 by its namesake, Tilman Dixon, Revolutionary War soldier, where his historic home, Dixona Dixona is a historic house in Smith County, Tennessee, near Dixon Springs. I ...
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Dixon Springs State Park
Dixon Springs State Park is an Illinois state park in Pope County, Illinois, United States, and is one of several state parks in the Illinois Shawnee Hills. The park is on a giant block of rock which was dropped along a fault that extends northwesterly across Pope County. The park is about west of Golconda on Illinois Route 146, near its junction with Illinois Route 145. The first land acquisition was in 1946. History The area around the park was occupied by various tribes of Algonquins who, after the Shawnee had been driven from Tennessee, had settled near the mouth of the Wabash River. Dixon Springs was one of their favorite camping grounds and was called "Kitchemuske-nee-be" for the Great Medicine Waters. One of the better known Indian trails, which the early French called the "Grand Trace," passed to the west of the park and south to Fort Massac, then branched out into lesser trails. Much of the "Grand Trace" is Illinois Route 145 and runs nearly all of its lengt ...
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