Anniston Normal and Industrial School

The Anniston Normal and Industrial School (1898 – c. 1915) was a segregated private school for African-Americans in Anniston, Alabama, US. Initially a parochial school affiliated with the Baptists.

History
The school was founded by A.A. Battle, and was funded by the Baptists. It was opened eight months a year, and was operated by Black people. Former principals of the Anniston Normal and Industrial School included E.B. Knight, and Charles H. Hayes.

During its brief history of operation, the school experienced multiple fires. It closed due to lack of enrollment and funding issues.