History thumb|right|200px|Dixville Notch from Profile Cliff in 1913 Dixville was granted by the legislature to Timothy Dix Jr. in 1805 and contained about ; the price was $4,500. It was organized for voting purposes in 1960, and the village of Dixville Notch is commonly known as the first place to cast votes in U.S. elections. The original grant included an eastern portion (north of Wentworth Location) now known separately as Dix's Grant.
History thumb|right|200px|Dixville Notch from Profile Cliff in 1913 Dixville was granted by the legislature to Timothy Dix Jr. in 1805 and contained about ; the price was $4,500. It was organized for voting purposes in 1960, and the village of Dixville Notch is commonly known as the first place to cast votes in U.S. elections. The original grant included an eastern portion (north of Wentworth Location) now known separately as Dix's Grant