Dixon, Kentucky

Dixon, Kentucky
Webster County Courthouse in Dixon
Webster County Courthouse in Dixon
Location of Dixon in Webster County, Kentucky.
Location of Dixon in Webster County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°30′36″N 87°41′55″W / 37.51000°N 87.69861°W / 37.51000; -87.69861
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyWebster
Area
 • Total1.26 sq mi (3.27 km2)
 • Land1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
531 ft (162 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total933
 • Density747.00/sq mi (288.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
42409
Area code(s)270 & 364
FIPS code21-21682
GNIS feature ID0490922
Websitewww.cityofdixon.net

Dixon is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Webster County, Kentucky, United States.[2] The population was 933 at the 2020 census. Dixon is located at the junction of US 41A and KY 132. It was established with a courthouse and post office in 1860 when the county was formed.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.