Information About

Anderson

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 20' 39.001" N,
149 ° 11' 12.998" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Nenana

Elevation

515 ft (156.97 m)

Anderson in Detail.

About

5 mi. NW of Clear, 12 mi. SW of Nenana, Tanana Low.;

History

Village reported in 1962 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); named "for Arthur Anderson, who subdivided his homestead into quarter-acre lots and was elected one of the first councilmen" (Alaska Sportsman, Sept. 1962, p. 12).