Andover - Origin of Name

• Named for Andover, Hampshire, England, birthplace of several of the original settlers came from Andover, Hampshire England.

• Andover, Hampshire, England is located on the River Anton. The original name of the river was Andover.

• See articles below
  • Andover 1 from Place Names of England and Wales
  • Andover 2 from Dictionary of Place names in the British Isles

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--Eleanor 12:48, February 8, 2006 (EST)

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