Anderson, Texas

Anderson is a city and county seat of Grimes County, Texas, United States. The population was 193 as of the 2020 census.^[4]^[5] The town and its surroundings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Anderson Historic District.^[6]

The town is named for Kenneth Lewis Anderson, a vice-president of the Republic of Texas, who died here at the Fanthorp Inn in 1845.

^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anderson, Texas
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Anderson city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 23, 2017.^{[dead link]}
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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Anderson
City
Anderson, Texas
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Coordinates: 30°29′14″N 95°59′24″W / 30.48722°N 95.99000°W / 30.48722; -95.99000
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Grimes
Government
• Mayor	Karen McDuffie
Area ^[1]
• Total	0.51 sq mi (1.33 km²)
• Land	0.51 sq mi (1.33 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation ^[2]	335 ft (102 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	193
• Density	472.66/sq mi (182.55/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	77830, 77875
Area code	936
FIPS code	48-03192^[3]
GNIS feature ID	2409707^[2]
Website	http://andersontx.gov/