Baxter
Baxter is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The community sits at the confluence of Martin's Fork with Clover Fork to form the Cumberland River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Baxter, Kentucky” and “Baxter, KY”
- Postal code: 40806
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport.
Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport
Aerodrome
Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport is a public use airport in Harlan County, Kentucky, located 2 miles northwest of Harlan. The airport was opened to the public in 1961. Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport is situated 1½ miles west of Baxter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlan and Loyall.
Harlan
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Harlan is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,745 at the 2010 census, down from 2,081 at the 2000 census.
Loyall
Village
Loyall is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 1,461 as of the 2010 census, up from 766 at the time of the 2000 census.
Sunshine
Hamlet
Sunshine is an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office is closed. Sunshine is situated 1½ miles south of Baxter.
Baxter
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Harlan, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.85981° or 36° 51′ 35″ northLongitude
-83.33074° or 83° 19′ 51″ westElevation
1,211 feet (369 metres)Open location code
868RVM59+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 154058132OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Baxter” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴克斯特”
- French: “Baxter”
- Irish: “Baxter”
- Persian: “باکستر، کنتاکی”
- Persian: “باکستر”
- South Azerbaijani: “باکستر، کنتاکی”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harlan Junction and Clovertown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harlan Seventh Day Adventist Church and First Baptist Church.
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