Baxter, Colorado

Baxter, Colorado
Unincorporated community
Looking west along Aldred Road in Baxter. (2023)
Looking west along Aldred Road in Baxter. (2023)
Baxter is located in the United States
Baxter
Baxter
Location of Baxter, Colorado.
Baxter is located in Colorado
Baxter
Baxter
Baxter (Colorado)
Coordinates: 38°16′27″N 104°29′45″W / 38.27417°N 104.49583°W / 38.27417; -104.49583
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyPueblo
Government
 • TypeUnincorporated community
 • BodyPueblo County
Elevation
4,607 ft (1,404 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNIS pop ID203691

Baxter is an unincorporated community in Pueblo County, in the U.S. state of Colorado.

The community has the name of O.H.P. Baxter, a local settler. Baxter has never had a post office.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Baxter, Colorado
  2. 1 2 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  3. ↑ Dawson, John Frank (1954). Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 8.
  4. ↑ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.