Anchor is an unincorporated community in central Brazoria County, Texas, United States.

[2] An episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show, number 146, entitled "Remember the Alimony", was set in Anchor.

In the episode, the town was moved to very near the Mexican border and given an army base.

[4] Today, the community is served by the Angleton Independent School District.

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