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Explore Blue Pond
The district Blue Pond of Boiling Spring in Calhoun County (Alabama) is located in United States about 609 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 29% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
9°C (49 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Anniston, Alabama
Anniston is a city in Calhoun County in the state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 23,106. According to the 2011 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 22,959. The city is the county seat of Calhoun County and one of two urban centers/principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named The Model City by Atlanta newspaperman Henry W.
West End-Cobb Town, Alabama
West End-Cobb Town is an unincorporated census-designated place in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 3,465. It is included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Choccolocco, Alabama
Choccolocco is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,804. It was founded in 1832. The community gained brief notoriety in 2001 when The Daily Show aired a piece on the "Choccolocco Monster", a part of local folklore concerning sightings of a mysterious creature in the area in the late 1960s.
Anniston Regional Airport
Anniston Regional Airport, formerly known as Anniston Metropolitan Airport, is a city-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Anniston, a city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.
National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Alabama
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Alabama. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map. There are 61 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
WEAC-CD
WEAC-CD is a Class-A low-power television station in Jacksonville, Alabama, broadcasting on channel 34 (virtual 24) and transmitting facilities atop Coldwater Mountain in Oxford. WEAC-CD shows FamilyNet programming and local programming throughout the day. WEAC-CD also carries sports programs including JSU and local high school sports. WEAC-CD currently produces more than 30 hours of original programming every week and is currently seen in seven east Alabama counties and 12 cable systems.
WVOK-FM
WVOK-FM (97.9 FM, "97-9 WVOK") is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary music format. Licensed to Oxford, Alabama, it serves the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Area. It is owned and operated by Woodard Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Fort McClellan
Fort McClellan, originally Camp McClellan, was a United States Army post located adjacent to the city of Anniston, Alabama. During World War II, it was one of the largest U.S. Army installations, training an estimated half-million troops. After the war and until it was closed in 1999, Fort McClellan was home for an average population of about 10,000 military personnel, some half of whom were permanently assigned, and employed about 1,500 civilians.
Anniston (Amtrak station)
The Anniston Amtrak Station, located in Anniston, AL, is served by the Crescent passenger train, which runs once daily between New York and New Orleans. The street address is 126 West 4th Street, just to the south of downtown Anniston.
Anniston–Oxford metropolitan area
| |- | bgcolor="#FFCCBB"|Core Cities | Anniston Oxford Jacksonville |- | bgcolor="#FFCCBB"|Counties Included | |Calhoun |- | bgcolor="#FFCCBB"|Area - Total - Water | 1,586 km² (612 mi²)10 km² (4 mi²) |- | bgcolor="#FFCCBB"|Population | 112,249 (2000) |- | bgcolor="#FFCCBB"|Time zone | Central: UTC–6 |} The Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area is the most populated metropolitan area in Northeast Alabama next to Huntsville. At the 2000 census, it had a population of 112,249.
Bunker Tower
Bunker Tower is a native rubble stone building serving as an observation tower on Cheaha Mountain in Cleburne County, Alabama's Cheaha State Park. The tower is located on Cheaha's tallest peak. At 2,407 feet above sea level, it is the highest point in Alabama. The tower, built in a rustic architectural style, was completed in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Park offices and a gift shop originally occupied the first floor wings connected to either side of the tower.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School (McClellan, Alabama)
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Fort McClellan, Alabama. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama.
Coldwater Covered Bridge
The Coldwater Covered Bridge is a locally owned wooden covered bridge that spans the inlet to Oxford Lake in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States. It is located at Oxford Lake Park off State Route 21 in the city of Oxford, about 4 miles (6 kilometers) south of Anniston. As Coldwater Creek Covered Bridge, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Built in 1850, the 60-foot (18-meter) bridge is a Multiple King-post truss construction over a single span.
WTBJ
WTBJ is a radio station broadcasting a religious radio format. Licensed to Oxford, Alabama, USA, the station is currently owned by Trinity Christian Academy which is a ministry of Trinity Baptist Church whose current pastor is Dr. C. O. Grinstead. WTBJ broadcasts live on the internet using Shoutcast digital audio streaming. Top-of-the-hour news is licensed from USA Radio Network.
WHMA-FM
WHMA-FM (95.5 FM, "The Big 95") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Hobson City, Alabama, USA, it serves the Anniston-Oxford metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Williams Communications, Inc.
WHOG (AM)
WHOG (1120 AM, "Hip Hop 1120, The HOG") is a radio station licensed to serve Hobson City, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by Hobson City Broadcasting Company. WHOG airs a Hip hop music format to the Anniston, Alabama, area.
WHMA (AM)
WHMA (1390 AM, "Mighty Power 1390") is a radio station licensed to serve Anniston, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by Williams Communications, Inc. It broadcasts a Gospel music format and features news programming from Fox News Radio.
WDNG
WDNG (1450 AM, "Newstalk 1450") is a radio station licensed to serve Anniston, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by WDNG, Inc. It airs a News/Talk format and features programming from ABC Radio. On 1 September, the station went silent for technical and financial reasons for nearly one month. WDNG went back on the air in October 2012. The station was assigned the WDNG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.
WFZX
WFZX is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. Licensed to Anniston, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Area. The station is currently owned by The Jeff Beck Broadcasting Group, LLC. The station is unusual in that very few AM radio stations in the US are permitted to rebroadcast their programming on an FM translator.
WVOK (AM)
WVOK is a radio station broadcasting the True Oldies Channel satellite music format. Licensed to Oxford, Alabama, USA, the station serves the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Area. The station is currently owned by Woodard Broadcasting Company, Inc.
McClellan National Forest
McClellan National Forest was established in Alabama by the U.S. Forest Service on December 22, 1924 with 15,350 acres from part of the Camp McClellan Military Reservation. On May 4, 1928 the executive order for its creation was rescinded and the forest was abolished.
The Donoho School
The Donoho School is a private school in Anniston, Alabama that was honored by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program in 2005. The Donoho School serves students in grades 1 through 12 as well as preschool and early childhood education.
Oxford Exchange
The Oxford Exchange is a strip mall located in Oxford, Alabama. The center has more than 32 stores and restaurants. It opened in July 2006.
Quintard Mall
The Quintard Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Oxford, Alabama, United States. Opened in 1970 and expanded in 2000, it has 720,000 square feet of retail space. Quintard Mall's anchor stores are Dillard's, Goody's, J.C. Penney and Sears. The mall also has a movie theatre, AmStar 12 Cinemas.
GP Express Flight 861
GP Express Airlines Flight 861, from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia to Anniston Metropolitan Airport in Anniston, Alabama, crashed while attempting to land at approximately 8:04 a.m. CDT on June 8, 1992. The Beechcraft Model 99 had four passengers and a crew of two on board. There were three survivors. Two passengers and the captain received fatal injuries.