CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityofandersonsc.com/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.andersonscchamber.com/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.visitanderson.com/

Population:
25514 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
19-Dec-1833 (incorporated)

County:
Anderson County

Named for Robert Anderson (1741-1813), who fought in the Revolutionary War and later served in the South Carolina legislature.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Anderson University South Carolina	1911

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Guy Davenport	Author	23-Nov-1927	4-Jan-2005	Thasos and Ohio
Jessica Stroup	Actor	23-Oct-1986		Erin Silver on 90210
George Bell Timmerman, Jr.	Politician	11-Aug-1912	29-Nov-1994	Governor of South Carolina, 1955-59
William W. Wilkins, Jr.	Judge	29-Mar-1942		4th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1986-2007

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