Hillside Cemetery is a historic cemetery in

Anniston, Alabama Anniston is the county seat of Calhoun County in Alabama and is one of two urban centers/principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 23,106. Acco ...

. It was established in 1876, and laid out by

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. With It has been listed on the

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since October 3, 1985. Notable burials include US Representative Fred L. Blackmon (1873–1921) and Civil War general

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(1799–1882).

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a physician and

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officer who attained the rank of

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is also buried at Hillside. The Temple Beth El section of the cemetery was designated as an Alabama Historical Cemetery on October 15, 2008.

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