
Pictured above: Cookeville Boat Dock
Baxter, Tennessee
dekalb co. population
baxter population
Known for:
one of the lake towns near both Center Hill Lake and Cordell Hull Lake, just outside of Cookeville.
in-town living and secluded farmland. high ridge-top views or deep valley farms near Cordell Hull Lake and Center Hill Lake.
Places of Note:
CENTER HLL LAKE
Cookeville Boat Dock
Window Cliffs State Park
Delmonaco Winery & Vineyards
Twin Lakes Catfish Farm
Baxter is a small town located west of Cookeville. Home to attractions including Center Hill Lake, Cookeville Boat Dock, Window Cliffs, Belle & Beau Acres, DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards, Twin Lakes Catfish Farm and everything beautiful in the region. Located right off of I-40 and 56, this town is an hour from downtown Nashville, Tennessee.
This small lake town is close to both Center Hill Lake and Cordell Hull Lake. In-town living near the train tracks or on ridgetops dropping into valleys leading to the lake’s edge. This is rural country living by the lakes.

9 Things to Know if You are Moving To Center Hill Lake
Moving to the lake? Here is everything you need to know about Center Hill Lake. Relocation to Tennessee.
A Tour of Belle & Beau Acres
An off-grid camping experience in Baxter, Tennessee. Waterfront camping with waterfall on site.
Belle and Beau Acres: Off-Grid Camping
An off-grid camping experience in Baxter, Tennessee near Center Hill Lake. Rated 2nd Best of Tennessee HipCamp.
12 Waterfalls around Center Hill Lake
You didn’t know about all the waterfalls around the lake? You’ve been missing out.