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1887 map Child laborers at Anniston Yarn Mills, 1910. Photo by Lewis Hine. ... In 1882, Anniston was the first city in Alabama to be lit by electricity. [9]
Calhoun County is a county in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 116,441. [1] Its county seat is Anniston. [2] It is named in honor of John C. Calhoun, a US Senator from South Carolina. Calhoun County comprises the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Map of the United States with Alabama highlighted. Alabama is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, Alabama is the 24th most populous state with 5,024,279 inhabitants [1] and the 28th largest by land area spanning 50,645.33 square miles (131,170.8 km 2) of land. [2]
The Steel City [18] The Tragic City [19] Cedar Bluff – Crappie Capital of the World [20] Daphne – The Jubilee City [21] Decatur. Ballooning Capital of Alabama [22] The Chicago of the South [23] Home of America's First Wave Pool [24] The River City [25] Wave Pool Capital of the World [26] Demopolis – City of the People [27] Dothan. Condom ...
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 ...
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA This map is available from the United States Library of Congress 's Geography & Map Division under the digital ID g3974a.pm000010 .
Hobson City is a town in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 759. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hobson City became Alabama's first self-governed all-black municipality [2] in 1899 and continues to have an African American majority.
Counties of Alabama Alabama counties (clickable map) Location State of Alabama Number 67 Populations Greatest: 662,895 (Jefferson) Least: 7,341 (Greene) Average: 76,246 (2023) Areas Largest: 1,590 sq mi (4,100 km 2) (Baldwin) Smallest: 535 sq mi (1,390 km 2) (Etowah) Average: 782 sq mi (2,030 km 2) Government County government Subdivisions cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census ...