Situated on the slope of Blue Mountain in historic Anniston, Alabama, Forestlawn Gardens and Mausoleum is a peaceful haven for final rest. Serving this rural region for many years, the professional staff of the cemetery is ready to assist with every detail of funeral planning. Providing the best in southern hospitality, the lovely gardens and lush, landscaped lawns of Forestlawn provide tranquil places for quiet contemplation. The town of Anniston, the county seat of Calhoun County, is steeped in Civil War history, including the Confederate iron works that stood near what is now downtown Anniston and was destroyed by northern troops. Nicknamed ?The Model City? because of the care that went into its planning, Anniston is a lovely town sitting at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The Anniston Museum of Natural History as well as the Berman Museum of World History have put Anniston on the map as cultural center in northeastern Alabama. The people of this small town exude charm and make all visitors feel at home. The staff of Forestlawn also prides itself on offering that same type of warmth and generosity as they help plan a fitting memorial for your loved one that will never be forgotten. Surrounded by the grandeur of the Blue Ridge region of the Appalachians, Forestlawn is a tranquil sanctuary in the heart of the South. |