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Baxter Springs: A Thumbnail History

Southeast Kansas Business Journal, LLC At the turn of the century, Baxter Springs, named after the Reverend John J. Baxter, was located in the middle of the richest lead-free zinc ore deposits in the world.  With this discovery, Baxter Springs became prosperous.  When mining construction was banned beneath the city limits, the community remained successful [...]

Baxter Springs: Marathon on the Mother Road Video

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