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Anniston is the county seat of Calhoun County and one of the two urban centers of the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was founded in 1872 as a planned community for iron and steel production and has a history of civil rights activism and military presence.
Robert F. Kennedy, also known as RFK, was a prominent American politician and lawyer, and a brother of President John F. Kennedy. He served as attorney general, senator, and presidential candidate, and was assassinated in 1968.
Anniston Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force airfield located approximately 10 miles north-northeast of Talladega, Alabama. It was active from 1942 to 1945 and 1949 to 1952. It was active from 1942 to 1945 and 1949 to 1952.
NABI was a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in Alabama, acquired by New Flyer Industries in 2013. It produced the NABI 40 LFW, a 40-foot low-floor bus, from 2006 to 2015.
Area code 251 was split from 334 in 2001 and covers the southwestern portions of the state, including Mobile and Daphne. Ten-digit dialing began on October 24, 2021, as 988 numbers in the area created a dialing conflict.
The Anniston–Oxford metropolitan statistical area is the second-most populated metropolitan area in Northeast Alabama, behind Huntsville. At the 2000 census , it had a population of 112,249. The MSA is anchored by significant jobs at Jacksonville State University, the Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Stringfellow Hospital, the ...
Anniston Army Depot is a major US Army facility for the production and repair of ground combat vehicles and the storage of chemical weapons in Alabama. It is also the Center of Technical Excellence for the M1 Abrams Tank and the primary site for final assembly, reset, and overhaul for the Stryker family of wheeled fighting vehicles.
State Route 202 Route information Maintained by ALDOT Length 9.1 mi (14.6 km) Major junctions West end I-20 west of Oxford Major intersections US 78 in Oxford East end SR 21 in Anniston Location Country United States State Alabama Counties Calhoun, Talladega Highway system Alabama State Highway System Interstate US State ← SR 201 → SR 203 State Route 202 (SR 202) is a 9.1-mile-long (14.6 ...