Dixon, Illinois
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Dixon is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The population was 15,274 as of the 2020 census. The city is named after founder John Dixon, who operated a rope ferry serv
Aerial view of Dixon, Illinois
Dixon Theatre
Ronald Reagan in Dixon, 1922
Dixon's Ferry
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Dixon's Ferry was the former name for Dixon, Illinois, United States. It was located on the bank of the Rock River near present-day Illinois Route 26. John Dixon operated a rope ferry service to trans
Dixon's Ferry on the Rock River, pre-1903.
Plaque marking the site of Dixon's Ferry.