ZIP Code 38544: Baxter, Tennessee
ZIP code 38544 is assigned to Baxter, Tennessee, and lies within Putnam County. Its reference point is at latitude 36.1249 and longitude -85.6378 (36°07'29.6"N 85°38'16.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 38544
38544 is the only ZIP code listed for Baxter, TN in our directory.
Across Putnam County there are 10 ZIP codes listed, and Tennessee has 820 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 38582 in Silver Point, TN, about 5.6 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 38544 |
|---|---|
| City | Baxter |
| County | Putnam County |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| Latitude | 36.1249 |
| Longitude | -85.6378 |
| DMS | 36°07'29.6"N 85°38'16.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 38582 (Silver Point, 5.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 38544
Map centered on 36.1249, -85.6378. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 38544
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 38544, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 38544, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Silver Point, TN (5.6 mi west), Bloomington Springs, TN (7.5 mi north) and Buffalo Valley, TN (7.9 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Silver Point, TN – 5.6 mi west
- Bloomington Springs, TN – 7.5 mi north
- Buffalo Valley, TN – 7.9 mi northwest
- Cookeville, TN – 8.3 mi northeast
- Chestnut Mound, TN – 12 mi northwest
- Granville, TN – 12 mi northwest
- Lancaster, TN – 12 mi west
- Hickman, TN – 15 mi west
- Gainesboro, TN – 15 mi north
- Elmwood, TN – 16 mi northwest
Schools Near Baxter, TN
If you are moving to ZIP code 38544, check the school district serving Baxter and Putnam County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Baxter, TN can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 38544 may also use facilities in nearby Silver Point, Bloomington Springs and Buffalo Valley.
Shopping and Dining in Baxter
For places to eat and shop near Baxter, TN, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 38544.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Baxter, Tennessee can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 38544.
To research local history, try searching for Putnam County records and archives along with the name Baxter.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 38544, Silver Point lies about 5.6 mi to the west, Bloomington Springs lies about 7.5 mi to the north, Buffalo Valley lies about 7.9 mi to the northwest, Cookeville lies about 8.3 mi to the northeast and Chestnut Mound lies about 12 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Baxter show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 38544
Data for ZIP code 38544 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.