| Baxter, Kentucky | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Baxter |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Harlan |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset1: | -5 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1211 |
| Coordinates: | 36.8597°N -83.3308°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 40806 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 486480 |
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.[1]