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Dixville may refer to: *Dixville, New Hampshire, United States *Dixville, Quebec Dixville is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated east of Stanstead, in the regional county municipality of Coaticook and the region of Eastern Township. History Dixville was originally known as "Drew's Mills", named after a settler, who ..., Canada * Dixville, Liberia {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dixville, New Hampshire
Dixville is a township in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4 as of the 2020 census, down from 12 at the 2010 census. In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited). Dixville is the location of Dixville Notch State Park and The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel. It is part of the Berlin, NH– VT micropolitan statistical area. The village of Dixville Notch, consisting of development around the hotel, lies within Dixville. Dixville will fall within the path of totality during the solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. History Dixville was granted by the legislature to Timothy Dix Jr. in 1805 and contained about ; the price was $4,500. It was organized for voting purposes in 1960, and the village of Dixville Notch is commonly known as the first place to cast votes in U.S. el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dixville, Quebec
Dixville is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated east of Stanstead, in the regional county municipality of Coaticook and the region of Eastern Township. History Dixville was originally known as "Drew's Mills", named after a settler, who the early 1800s, had built a saw mill at this location on the Coaticook River. The settlement began around the year 1830; the site was back then part of the Township of Barford. A Mr. Drew set up a dwelling on the banks of the Coaticook River, cleared land to build a sawmill beside a dam which he had built. In 1836, John Wright came to join up with Drew. Soon after, others came to this place and the village became known as Drew's Mills. Shortly before the turn of the century, it was renamed Dixville, after Richard Dick Baldwin, who was known as "Uncle Dick" by the majority of the town's residents. The name Saint-Mathieu-de-Dixville was used in the past. It may be the name of the local Roman Catholic church. Demographics Population Popu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |