Anniston, Alabama, located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, is the county seat of Calhoun County. It was founded in 1872 as a center for iron and steel manufacturing. The city was named after Annie Scott Tyler, the daughter of one of the area's ironmasters. Anniston is home to the Anniston Museum of Natural History, which features over 2,000 exhibits and is known for its large collection of fossils and dioramas. The city has a population of approximately 23,000 as of 2020. (Accurate as of 2021)
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Anniston, Alabama with 7 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 3 locations.