Baxter Junction
Baxter Junction is a hamlet in City of Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas. Baxter Junction is situated nearby to the village Lowell, as well as near the hamlet Commonwealth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainbow Bridge.
Rainbow Bridge
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The Rainbow Bridge is an old bridge over Brush Creek approximately two miles west of Riverton, Kansas on former U.S. Route 66, now a county road. The bridge is a single-span concrete Marsh arch bridge and is the sole surviving bridge of this type on the entire length of the former highway. Rainbow Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Baxter Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baxter Springs and Lowell.
Baxter Springs
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Baxter Springs population 4250, is a city on historic Route 66 in Southeastern Kansas. During the US Civil War, it briefly hosted a US fortress and was the site of the Baxter Springs Massacre battle.
Lowell
Village
Lowell is a census-designated place in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 244. Lowell is situated 2 miles east of Baxter Junction.
Neutral
Hamlet
Neutral is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately five miles northwest of Baxter Springs along the St. Neutral is situated 5 miles northwest of Baxter Junction.
Baxter Junction
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.03943° or 37° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
-94.73734° or 94° 44′ 14″ westElevation
837 feet (255 metres)Open location code
869727Q7+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 151626484OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4267975
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