Illinois, United States · North America
Dixon sits on the route: 20 minutes from Carthage.
Dixon is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 15,319, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Dixon sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dixon to your route.
The John Deere House and Shop is located in the unincorporated village of Grand Detour, Illinois, near the Lee County city of Dixon. The site is known as the location where the first steel plow was invented by John Deere in 1837. The site includes Deere's house, a replica of his original blacksmith shop, a gift shop,Read more
and an archaeological exhibit showing the excavation site of his original blacksmith shop. The Deere House and Shop is listed on the National Register of Historic Places; it joined that list in 1966, the year the Register was established. Prior to that, it was designated a National Historic Landmark on July 19, 1964.
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Dixon is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.8389 latitude, -89.4796 longitude.
Dixon has a population of approximately 15,319 people, making it a town in United States.
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