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| Cross City | Old Town |
| Horseshoe Beach | Suwannee |
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Location: Northwest Florida in the
Panhandle bordering the Gulf of Mexico and the Suwannee River and
Levy, Gilchrist, Taylor, and Lafayette Counties. |
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Population: 13,827 (Census 2000) Area: 863.66 Square Miles Land Area: 704.01 Square Miles Water Area: 159.65 Square Miles County Seat: Cross City |
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Average temperature: January - 55.2 degrees, August - 81.4 degrees.
Average rainfall: 58.2
History: Dixie County was established from Lafayette County in 1921 and named for the nickname of the South. Andrew Jackson defeated Seminole Chief Billy Bowlegs at Old Town in Dixie County.
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