Welcome to Ander ...
Ander is located on the South Texas Plains.
Ander is located in Goliad County<1>.
Ander is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ander lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ander is within the (361) area code.
Communities near Ander ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ander.
- Cuero [DeWitt County]
- Yorktown [DeWitt County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
- Yorktown [DeWitt County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the northwest of Ander
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,069 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Yorktown
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown<4>
- Goliad [Goliad County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goliad
- Goliad [Goliad County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the south of Ander
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,985 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goliad have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Goliad
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goliad<4>
- Nordheim [DeWitt County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordheim
- Nordheim [DeWitt County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the west of Ander
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nordheim have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Nordheim
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nordheim<4>
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- Meyersville [DeWitt County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meyersville
- Meyersville [DeWitt County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the north of Ander
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meyersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Meyersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meyersville<4>
- Kilgore [Goliad County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
- Kilgore [Goliad County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Ander
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kilgore
- Weesatche [Goliad County]
- Fannin [Goliad County]
- Coletoville [Victoria County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coletoville
- Coletoville [Victoria County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southeast of Ander
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Coletoville
- Cologne [Goliad County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cologne
- Cologne [Goliad County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<3> to the southeast of Ander
- Former names for Cologne:
- Centerville
- Ira Station
- Perdido
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Cologne
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ander. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ander.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ander. 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 Ander.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ander. See our Newspapers Page for Ander.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ander ...
Looking for more information about Ander? 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 Ander, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ander.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Goliad, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ander - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ander) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ander. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from AnderOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ander. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.8583, Longitude: -97.3430 |
<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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |