Anderson County
Origin of the Name
Anderson County got its name from Kenneth Lewis Anderson (1805–1845), the last vice president of the Republic of Texas.
Anderson County
County Details
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County Seat Palestine
Established 1846
Population 57,922
Median Age 39.1
Land Area 1062.62 sq mi
Water Area 15.38 sq mi
Total Area 1078 sq mi
Percent Urban 32.14%
Percent Rural 67.86%
Latitude, Longitude 31.7769° N, 95.6458° W