Dixie, Brooks County, Georgia


Dixie is an unincorporated community in Brooks County, Georgia, United States. Dixie is located near U.S. Route 84, west of Quitman. Dixie has a post office with ZIP code 31629.

History

Dixie had its start in 1861 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community was named from Dixie, a nickname for the southeastern United States. A post office called Dixie has been in operation since 1879. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1908 as the "Town of Dixie". The town's municipal charter was dissolved in 1995.