Baxter Springs, city in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States
Baxter Springs is a small city in Cherokee County, Kansas, located in the northeastern part of the state. The town features a mix of buildings from different periods that shape its downtown area.
The city was founded in the 19th century and was once a significant center for mineral mining and trade in the region. This economic activity shaped its early development and settlement patterns.
Visitors will find a quiet setting with basic facilities and services in the downtown area. The best time to explore is during warmer months, when the streets are pleasant for walking.
Location: Cherokee County
Elevation above the sea: 257 m
Website: http://baxtersprings.us
GPS coordinates: 37.02310,-94.73470
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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Coleman Theatre
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Ridgway Apartments
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Gentry Apartments
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South Main Street Historic District
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Main and Eighth Streets Historic District
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Rains Brothers Building
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