Anderson Lake, Lake County. This lake is one of the Warner Lakes. It is said to have been named for Thomas A. Anderson, a nearby resident.
Anderson Spring, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County. This spring is about a mile east of Kerr Notch in the southeast rim of Crater Lake and is one of the sources of Sand Creek and has an elevation of approximately 6800 feet. It was named for Frank M. Anderson by Captain O. C. Applegate in 1888.
Andrews, Harney County. This post office is said to have been called after a man named Pete Andrews, who settled in the Wildhorse Valley about 1890.
Ankeny Bottom, Marion County. This bottom has a general elevation of about 200 feet and is situated on the east bank of the Willamette River just north of the mouth of the Santiam River. It was named for Henry E. Ankeny, son of Captain A. P. Ankeny, who developed a farm there in the '70s. Henry E. Ankeny was born in West Virginia in 1844, came to Oregon about 1852 with his father, and died December 21, 1906. See Carey's History of Oregon, volume II, page 538.
Anlauf, Douglas County. This is a station on the main line of the Southern Pacific Company. It was named for a pioneer family of the vicinity. The post office was established May 1, 1901, with James A. Sterling first postmaster.
Anna Creek, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County. This stream, together with Anna Spring, which is its principal source, was named for Miss Annie Gaines in 1865. She with Mrs. O. T. Brown were the first white women to descend to the waters of Crater Lake. She always spelled her name Annie, but the name of the spring and creek has been officially styled Anna by the United States Geographic Board.
Antelope, Wasco County. The Antelope Valley was probably named in 1862 by members of the party of
