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Introduction to Anderson, California
Anderson, California, in Shasta county, is 10 miles SE of Redding, California (center to center) and 136 miles N of Sacramento, California. The city is part of the Redding metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 9,022 people people live in Anderson.
Anderson History
Anderson is a city in the Shasta County, which was founded in 1850. The city was named after Elias Anderson. The county was named for Mount Shasta. The roots trace back to 1872, when Elias Anderson gave some of his property to the California & Oregon Railroad. The city was incorporated in 1956.
Anderson and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Anderson
Anderson provides amenities for several different types of recreational opportunities. The area has numerous parks such as North Street Park, Veterans Park, Anderson River Park, and Griffith Park. The local museums are Carter House Natural Science Museum, Turtle Bay Museums & Arboretum, and Redding Museum of Art and History. Tourists can visit Shasta State Historic Park. The city has libraries like Anderson Library, and Shasta County Library.
Anderson Transportation
Sacramento International Airport is the nearest major airport.
Anderson Higher Education
Colleges nearby Anderson are California State University - Chico, Shasta College, and Butte College.
Comparing Anderson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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