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Anderson is a former settlement in Mendocino County, California. It was located in the Anderson Valley about 1 mile (1.6 km) 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 who settled the place in 1851.

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