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Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	California
County	Placer
Elevation	3,891 ft (1,186 m)

Baxter is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Baxter is located 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Dutch Flat. It lies at an elevation of 3891 feet (1186 m).

The place originated as a travelers' rest stop. The Baxter post office opened in 1935. The town was named for Rebecca Clark.

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