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Anderson, Illinois is a name that can refer to two different small places in the state of Illinois, USA. When a name like "Anderson, Illinois" can mean more than one thing, it's called a disambiguation. This helps people find the exact location they are looking for.

What Are the Anderson Locations in Illinois?

In Illinois, if someone mentions "Anderson," they might be talking about one of two unincorporated communities. An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually part of a larger county.

Anderson in Cass County

Anderson in Macoupin County

  • Anderson, Macoupin County, Illinois is another small community, found in Macoupin County, Illinois. Macoupin County is located southwest of the state capital, Springfield.
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