"Andersonstown Co. Antrim three and a half miles from Belfast. Wesleyan Chapel, Supply of ministers. National School, Mary Jackson, teacher Milltown Male Industrial Orphan School, Rev. John P. Greene, manager". 1877 Belfast / Ulster Street Directory.
"Resolved - That the following names be approved for new streets on the property of Mr. Harry McAuley, situated off Falls Road - Andersonstown Park, Andersonstown Crescent, Andersonstown Gardens, Andersonstown Drive, Andersonstown Parade and Andersonstown Place". (18th June 1935).