Anderson
The Anderson Motor Co.
Rock Hill, SC
1916-1926
The Anderson was the most successful of all American Automobiles built in the southern United States. Built by The Anderson Motor Co. of Rock Hill, SC the Anderson was a well designed, well made, well marketed automobile.
John Gary Anderson was a former carriage maker who wanted to make Rock Hill, South Carolina the automobile capital of the country. In 1923 nearly 2,000 Anderson automobiles were made. They were sold in southern states and throughout the country.
In the 1920 magazine ad below the Anderson Motor Co. claimed "It's As Roomy For Five AS It's Chummy For Two" and "One Car To Pay For Two Cars To Have Sums Up The Anderson Convertible" and "The Only Car In America That Is Roadster Or Touring Car At The Will Of The Owner".
1920 Anderson Touring Car and Roadster
The full line of six models including the famous Anderson patented Convertible Roadster prices are - Convertible Roadster $2195.00, Four Passenger Sport Touring $2175.00, Coupe $3200.00, Five Passenger Touring Car $2145.00, Seven Passenger Touring Car $2195.00 and a Sedan $3200.00.
1919 Allen Convertible Roadster
1920 Anderson Sport Touring
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John Gary Anderson and His Maverick Motor Company Author: J. Edward Lee
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: The History Press (February 27, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1596292296
ISBN-13: 978-1596292291
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