The Baxter Mill is a historic gristmill, now a museum, on route MA 28 in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. The mill, a small square wood frame building, was built c. 1710 by John and Shubel Baxter. At that time the mill was powered by an externally mounted wheel. The structure was rebuilt c. 1860, replacing the exterior waterwheel with an internal turbine, and remained in operation until the turn of the 20th century. The building was restored to working order in 1961 (as discussed by A.