William R. Dixon is an American board game designer, who has four 18XX games published:
- 1832 - Southeastern United States, published in 2006 by Deep Thought Games, LLC
- 1850 - Mid-western United States, published in 2006 by Deep Thought Games, LLC
- 1856 - Canada, published in 1995 by Mayfair Games
- 1870 - Mississippi Valley United States, published in 1994 by Mayfair Games
As of 2006, he is currently working on an expansion kit which will combine 1830, 1832, 1850, and 1870 into one large game covering the eastern half of the United States. The expansion kit will include the extra map pieces and components (ownership of all four games will be required), and be published, like 1832 and 1850, by Deep Thought Games.