Baxter County, Arkansas
county in Arkansas, United States
Baxter County is a county in Arkansas.
Baxter County | |
|---|---|
 Clockwise from top: Buffalo River at Buffalo City, the 1825 Jacob Wolf House at Norfork, Cotter Bridge over the White River at sunset, Baxter County courthouse in Mountain Home | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 36°18′25″N 92°21′17″W / 36.3069°N 92.3547°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | March 24, 1873 |
| Named for | Elisha Baxter |
| Seat | Mountain Home |
| Largest city | Mountain Home |
| Area | |
| • Total | 586.74 sq mi (1,519.6 km2) |
| • Land | 554.36 sq mi (1,435.8 km2) |
| • Water | 32.38 sq mi (83.9 km2) 5.5% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 41,627 |
| • Density | 71/sq mi (27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Website | Baxter County government's website |
References
change- ↑ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation (2014-10-16). Arkansas County Polygons (SHP file) (Map). Arkansas GIS Office. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Baxter County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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