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- About Dixon County
Dixon County. Land Area: 486 square miles. Population...
- About Dixon County
Dixon County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 5,606. [1] Its county seat is Ponca. [2] The county was created in 1856 and attached to Dakota County.
Dixon County. Land Area: 486 square miles. Population (2020): 5,606. County Seat: Ponca. Towns and Population (2000): Allen, 411; Concord, 160; Dixon, 108; Emerson, 826; Martinsburg, 103; Maskell, 67; Newcastle, 299; Ponca, 1062; Wakefield, 1,182; Waterbury, 89.
Dixon is a rural village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 87 at the 2010 census. There is a granary at Dixon, a post office, a community center, a small cafe, and a fire and rescue department. Dixon is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Nonetheless, Dixon County persevered and grew by several thousand residents in its earliest decades and now includes a total of 10 cities and towns. The name Dixon was taken from an early family of settlers, and Ponca, the county seat, reflects its first indigenous inhabitants.
2 lip 2008 · History of Dixon County, Nebraska. Its pioneers, settlement, growth and development, and its present condition--its villages, townships, enterprises and leading citizens, together with portraits and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men, incidents of pioneer life, etc.
The Museum has the Dixon County memories of how life was during the beginning of Dixon County, household items, pictures of the early 10 towns in Dixon County, 87 Country School house pictures with lots of pupils, Military uniforms, 10,000 obituaries on file and lots of genealogy help for finding early families of Dixon county.
