Baxter Springs, Kansas

E157461
city municipality

Baxter Springs, Kansas is a historic small city in southeastern Kansas known for its Route 66 heritage and role in the Civil War.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Baxter Springs, Kansas canonical 5
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 620 ⓘ
category Cities in Cherokee County, Kansas ⓘ
Cities on U.S. Route 66 ⓘ
Civil War sites in Kansas ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Cherokee County, Kansas ⓘ
elevation approximately 830 feet ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0472110 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory Route 66–related commerce ⓘ
mining in Tri-State mining district ⓘ
hasHeritage Route 66 heritage ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Baxter Springs Historic District ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Baxter Springs Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum

Baxter Springs Independent Oil and Gas Service Station ⓘ
Baxter Springs Massacre site ⓘ
hasRoute66Attraction restored historic downtown ⓘ
vintage service stations ⓘ
historicalEra American Civil War ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1868 ⓘ
knownFor Baxter Springs Massacre ⓘ
Civil War history ⓘ
Route 66 tourism ⓘ
locatedIn Midwestern United States ⓘ
southeastern Kansas ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Spring River ⓘ
locatedOnRoute U.S. Route 66 ⓘ
nearBorder Missouri ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ
onNationalRegister Baxter Springs Historic District ⓘ
Baxter Springs Independent Oil and Gas Service Station ⓘ
partOf Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode 66713 ⓘ
region Ozarks fringe ⓘ
settled mid-19th century ⓘ
state Kansas ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Central Daylight Time
wasSiteOf Baxter Springs Massacre ⓘ
surface form: Baxter Springs Massacre of 1863

Civil War military activity ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cherokee County, Kansas → largestCity → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ
Cherokee County, Kansas → contains → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ
Southeast Kansas → contains → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ
Tri-State mining district → hasCity → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ
Charles F. Parham → placeOfDeath → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States
U.S. Route 160 → passesThrough → Baxter Springs, Kansas ⓘ