2011 Map of Anniston

About this map

Anniston anchors this 2011 survey, showing a landscape defined by industrial history and military presence in Calhoun County. The urban core is surrounded by a dense network of suburban and smaller residential developments, including Oxanna, Blue Mountain, and Pelham Heights. A unique historical feature of the area is the Prisoner of War Cemetery, located near Wygant Hill and Miller Hill. The topography is markedly varied, with the Skeleton Mountains and Blue Mountain Ridge providing a backdrop to the city's expansion. Aviation infrastructure is prominent through both McMinn-Airport and the Reilly AHP Airport. The map documents many significant local burial grounds, such as Hillside Cemetery and Highland Cemetery, which are essential for genealogical research in this part of Alabama. Water features like Cane Creek and Yahou Lake intersect the residential zones, illustrating the local drainage patterns near the city center.