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Welcome to Anderson Crossing ...

Anderson Crossing is located in Malheur County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Anderson Crossing: Anderson Xing.

Anderson Crossing is 5,470 feet [1,667 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Anderson Crossing is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Area Codes for Anderson Crossing: 541 & 458<3>

Communities Also Named Anderson Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Anderson Crossing - they are located in Indiana and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Anderson Crossing.

Communities near Anderson Crossing ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Anderson Crossing.

  • McDermitt
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Canon Creek Station ‑ Historic
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canon Creek Station have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon Creek Station
    • Canon Creek Station is located in Humboldt County (NV)
  • Cordero
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordero
    • Cordero is located in Humboldt County (NV)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Anderson Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anderson Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Anderson Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Anderson Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anderson Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Anderson Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anderson Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Anderson Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Anderson Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Anderson Crossing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Malheur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Anderson Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 541 code has been Overlayed with the 458 area code. New phone numbers in the Anderson Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 541 or 458. As a result, placing a call in the Anderson Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.