Anderson
Encyclopedia
People
- Anderson CooperAnderson CooperAnderson Hays Cooper is an American journalist, author, and television personality. He is the primary anchor of the CNN news show Anderson Cooper 360°. The program is normally broadcast live from a New York City studio; however, Cooper often broadcasts live on location for breaking news stories...
, American television personality, son of Gloria Vanderbilt - Anderson Luís de Abreu OliveiraAnderson Luís de Abreu OliveiraAnderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira , best known as Anderson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and the Brazil national team....
, Manchester United football player
Places
In Canada:- Anderson, British Columbia
- Anderson Bay, British Columbia
- Anderson Bay Provincial ParkAnderson Bay Provincial ParkAnderson Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the southeast end of Texada Island near the community of Gillies Bay. Created in 2000, it is approximately 35 ha. in area.-History and conservation:...
, British Columbia, Canada - Anderson Lake (British Columbia)
- Anderson Subdivision, British Columbia
- Anderson Bay, Manitoba
- Anderson Lake, ManitobaManitobaManitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
- Anderson, New Brunswick
- Anderson Road, New BrunswickAnderson Road, New BrunswickAnderson Road is a settlement in New Brunswick located along its namesake, also known as Route 380. The road itself is known for being completely straight yet running over several steep-grade hills for approximately 14 km from its eastern terminus at Route 390 just north of Arthurette to where it...
- Anderson Settlement, New BrunswickAnderson Settlement, New BrunswickAnderson Settlement is a settlement in New Brunswick....
- Anderson Mountain, Nova Scotia
- Anderson River (Northwest Territories)Anderson River (Northwest Territories)The Anderson River is in the Northwest Territories in northern Canada. It originates in lakes north of Great Bear Lake; its headwaters are in the vicinity of the hamlet of Colville Lake . It flows north and west in the area between the Mackenzie and Coppermine Rivers...
- Andersons Landing, Northwest Territories
- Anderson's Cove, Newfoundland and LabradorAnderson's Cove, Newfoundland and LabradorAnderson's Cove is a Canadian settlement in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.Its primary industry was fishing. It had one church. The first Postmaster was Joshiah Thornhill in 1891. The population was 50 in 1911, 11 in 1940, 106 in 1951, and 94 in 1956.-See also:*List of communities in...
- Anderson Bay, Nunavut
- Anderson, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario
- Anderson, Perth County, Ontario
- Anderson Lake, Ontario
- Anderson Lake Station, Ontario
- Anderson Township, Ontario
- Anderson, Quebec
In Australia:
- Anderson, VictoriaAnderson, VictoriaAnderson is a locality in Victoria, Australia. The roundabout which the locality is centralised around has been named the Anderson Roundabout which is all the town is thought of today....
- Anderson InletAnderson InletAnderson Inlet is a shallow and dynamic estuary in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia where the Tarwin River enters Bass Strait. It forms a 2,400 ha almost enclosed bay next to the town of Inverloch, for which it provides a popular and protected beach. At low tide its intertidal mudflats...
, Victoria - Anderson Island (Tasmania)Anderson Island (Tasmania)Anderson Island, also known as Woody Island, is a granite island, with an area of 166 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Tin Kettle Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group. It is partly a pastoral lease used...
In New Zealand:
- Anderson's Bay, a suburb of Dunedin
In the United Kingdom:
- Anderson, DorsetAnderson, DorsetAnderson is a village and civil parish in the North Dorset district of Dorset, England, with a population of 72 . The village is sometimes known as Winterborne Anderson, and is near Winterborne Zelston and Winterborne Kingston. It is about twelve miles by road from Poole.To the west is...
In the United States of America:
- Anderson, AlabamaAnderson, AlabamaAnderson is a town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area known as "The Shoals". As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 354. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the town had a population of 348...
- Anderson, AlaskaAnderson, AlaskaAnderson is a city in Denali Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 367. The city is named after one of the original homesteaders.- History :...
- Anderson, CaliforniaAnderson, CaliforniaAnderson is a city in Shasta County, California, USA, approximately 10 miles south of Redding. The population was 9,932 at the 2010 census, up from 9,022 at the 2000 census....
, in Shasta County - Anderson, Mendocino County, CaliforniaAnderson, Mendocino County, CaliforniaAnderson is a former settlement in Mendocino County, California. It was located in the Anderson Valley about northwest of Boonville.The town had a store, hotel, and blacksmith. A post office operated at Anderson from 1858 to 1875 when service was transferred to Boonville. The name honored Walter...
- Anderson Valley AVAAnderson Valley AVAThe Anderson Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area centered around the Anderson Valley in Mendocino County, California. It is known primarily for its Pinot Noir and sparkling wine production. Lying to from the Pacific Ocean, the AVA is prone to wide diurnal temperature variation of between...
, California wine region in Mendocino County
- Anderson Valley AVA
- Anderson, IndianaAnderson, IndianaAnderson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is the principal city of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Madison county. Anderson is the headquarters of the Church of God and home of Anderson University, which is...
- The Anderson PackersAnderson PackersThe Anderson Packers also known as the Anderson Duffy Packers was a professional basketball team based in Anderson, Indiana, in the 1940s and 1950s....
, basketball team
- The Anderson Packers
- Anderson, MissouriAnderson, MissouriAnderson is a city in McDonald County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2009 census. It is part of the Fayetteville–Springdale–Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area....
- Anderson, South CarolinaAnderson, South CarolinaAnderson is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was estimated at 26,242 in 2006, and the city was the center of an urbanized area of 70,530...
- Anderson, TexasAnderson, TexasAnderson is a city in Grimes County, Texas, United States. The population was 280 in 2009. It is the county seat. The city and its surroundings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Anderson Historic District.-Geography:...
- Anderson County, TexasAnderson County, TexasAnderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 55,109. Its county seat is Palestine. Anderson county was organized in 1846, and is named in honor of Kenneth L. Anderson who had been Vice President of the Republic of Texas.-Geography:According to the...
- Anderson, Burnett County, WisconsinAnderson, Burnett County, WisconsinAnderson is a town in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 372 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Benson, Randall, and Trade River is located within the town.-Geography:...
- Anderson, Iron County, WisconsinAnderson, Iron County, WisconsinAnderson is a town in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 61 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Rouse, Tyler Forks, and Upson are located in the town.-Geography:...
- Anderson County, TennesseeAnderson County, TennesseeAnderson County is a U.S. county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, its population is 75,129. Its county seat is Clinton.It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee, Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Anderson MesaAnderson MesaLowell Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station, USA, was established in 1959 as a dark-sky observing site for Lowell Observatory. Anderson Mesa is now home to several large reflecting telescopes that are used for observing programs such as LONEOS...
, location of Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona
In Europe:
- AndersönAnderson-People:* Anderson Cooper, American television personality, son of Gloria Vanderbilt* Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira, Manchester United football player-Places:In Canada:* Anderson, British Columbia* Anderson Bay, British Columbia...
, an island in SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
On the moon:
- Anderson (crater)Anderson (crater)Anderson is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the northwest of the crater Sharonov, and the satellite crater Sharanov X is attached to the southeast rim of Anderson. To the northeast is the peculiar formation Buys-Ballot, and to the east-southeast...
, lunar crater named for John A. Anderson - Andersson (crater)Andersson (crater)Andersson is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is located just beyond the southwestern limb of the visible Moon in a location that can be viewed from the side during a favorable libration...
, lunar crater named for Leif E. Andersson
See also
- Anderson Township (disambiguation)
- Anderson Island (disambiguation)
Other uses
- Clan AndersonClan AndersonClan Anderson is a Scottish clan. The clan can be considered an armigerous clan because it does not a have a clan chief recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms.-Origins and history:...
, a Scottish clan - Anderson (automobile)Anderson (automobile)The Anderson was a United States automobile; considered the most successful automobile ever built in the U.S. South, it was manufactured by a carriage works from 1916 to 1925 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Started by John Gary Anderson, the company sold cars through a national dealer network...
, American car - Anderson ElectricAnderson ElectricThe Anderson Electric was a fairly expensive French electric car with five speeds and Edison batteries; the car was only manufactured in 1912, and was shown at the Paris Salon of that year. The 3/9 hp model cost Fr 13,500, while the 4/12 hp cost Fr 18,500.*See also; Robert Anderson, a...
, early 20th century electric car - The Anderson SchoolThe Anderson SchoolSystem: NYC DOEOversight: Empowerment CEOAccreditation: USNYLeadershipJodi Hyde, PrincipalDenise Jordan, Asst. Prin.Rob Schliessman, Asst Prin...
, K-8 public school, New York, NY, USA - Anderson turnAnderson turnA man overboard rescue turn is a sailing maneuver usually implemented immediately when it is learned that there is a man overboard. To maneuver closer to the person's location, implementations of the principles described are: the quick turn , the Anderson turn, the Williamson turn, and the Scharnow...
, ship or boat maneuver - Anderson is a popular name for an alcoholic drink in the United Kingdom, containing Vodka Red BullVodka Red BullAn alcoholic drink most commonly known as a VRB. Also known as a Vod-Bomb, Birch, Vod Bull, or a 'DVR' , it is a cocktail made by mixing vodka and the caffeinated energy drink Red Bull. It is generally popular among 18–30 year olds in bars and nightclubs around the world...
- UCLA Anderson School of Management, located at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- USS Anderson (DD-411)USS Anderson (DD-411)USS Anderson was a in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient....
, US Navy destroyer - The Government Code and Cypher School outstation at Kilindini, near Mombassa, Kenya, during the Second World War
- Anderson shelter, an Air raid shelter used in Britain during WWII.
- Anderson Racing KartsAnderson Racing KartsAnderson Racing Karts is a manufacturer of open-wheel racing cars, specifically Superkarts. Andersons have won championships in all parts of the racing world and are current holders of European Superkart Championship, as well as titles in Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, Australia and New Zealand....
, British manufacturer of Superkart racing chassis - Anderson (mango)Anderson (mango)The Anderson' mango is a large named-mango cultivar that originated in the state of Florida.- History :The original tree was started from a 'Sandersha' mango seed sent from Jamaica in 1926 and was planted on the L. F Anderson's property in Miami, Florida. The tree fruited in 1931 and was named in...
, a large mango cultivar originating in Miami, Florida. - Anderson- (Anderson Aircraft Mfg Co) - aircraft constructor
- Anderson Greenwood - ((Ben M) Anderson, (Marvin H) Greenwood & Co) - aircraft constructor
- Anderson - ((Alvin E) Anderson Propeller Co) - aircraft constructor
- Anderson (TV series)Anderson (TV series)Anderson is an American first-run syndicated talk show that is hosted by CNN anchorman Anderson Cooper, who also serves as co-producer in his first foray into daytime talk television. The show debuted on September 12, 2011, and is distributed by Warner Bros...
, starring Anderson Cooper