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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Anderson came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Anderson in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Anderson. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Anderson, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

In this book, Anderson was listed as Anderson Courthouse.<1>

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 1999
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)

Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

In this book, Anderson was listed as Anderson Courthouse.<1>

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)

Published by John T. Towers

In this book, Anderson was listed as Anderson Courthouse.<1>

Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911)

Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for South Carolina (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company


In addition:

We found Anderson in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Anderson for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Anderson. See our Misc Page for Anderson for more information.

Footnotes ...

<1>For information about how community names have been affected by the Board of Geographic Names (BGN), see our page about Placename Rules.