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List of city nicknames in Alabama

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City nicknames can help establish a civic identity, help outsiders recognize a community, attract people to a community because of its nickname, promote civic pride, and build community unity. Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" are also believed to have
1254:, Alabama Live, accessed March 29, 2007. "The Alabama Gang was especially forceful during the formative years of NASCAR as brothers Bobby and Donnie Allison and Red Farmer set up shop in Hueytown, Ala., putting that town on the sports map." 1421:
Center for Public Television & Radio press release. Accessed May 17, 2007. "MOBILE--This town is known as The Azalea City, and the evergreen azaleas for which it is famous are an indispensable part of the city's
1062: 918:, accessed October 5, 2010. The "Jubilee" nickname refers to a phenomenon in Mobile Bay in "blue crabs, shrimp, and fish swimming from the depths of the bay into the shallow waters of the shoreline." 2244: 2579: 1477:, September 2008. Accessed March 22, 2011. "The state's most important towns developed along...navigable rivers, and Mobile, the largest metropolis, became known as the Port City." 2212: 2458: 1814: 1329:, accessed March 29, 2007. "During these years Huntsville was famed as the "Watercress Capital of the World," and Madison County was Alabama's leader in cotton production." 1440:
May 20, 1932. "Q. What city is called The City of Six Flags? A. Mobile, Alabama. It has been under French, Spanish, British, American, Alabama, and Confederate Flags."
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Some unofficial nicknames are positive, while others are derisive. The unofficial nicknames listed here have been in use for a long time or have gained wide currency.
1515:, shoalschamber.com, accessed 2011-02-22. "By the close of the 1980s, the music business no longer regarded Muscle Shoals as "The Hit Recording Capital of the World." 1642:, accessed March 29, 2007. "Just north of Foley lies Summerdale, which offers a picturesque view of rural farm life and lives up to its slogan, 'The Sunshine City.'" 2996: 1884: 2599: 1552:. Accessed May 17, 2007. "Long before Prattville became "The Preferred Community," it was known as "The Fountain City" because of its numerous artesian wells". 993: 2278: 1247: 518: 77:
Birmingham's nickname "The Pittsburgh of the South" recalls the historical importance of the steel industry in both cities. This history is the focus of the
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economic value. This value is difficult to measure, but there are anecdotal reports of cities that have achieved substantial economic benefits by "
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Selma, which calls itself queen of the Alabama Black Belt -- the swath of rich, dark soil and heavy Negro population across south-central Alabama.
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are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to locals, outsiders or their
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CONGRATULATING THE CITY OF HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA AS THE HOME OF 911
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The Model City of the New South: Anniston, Alabama, 1872-1900
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Accessed June 3, 2009. 453:– The Pride of the Swift-Growing South 67:" themselves by adopting new slogans. 2997:Lists of city nicknames by U.S. state 710:"Loveliest Village" Inspiration Award 563:, MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007 7: 2245:National Register of Historic Places 1824:City nicknames in the United States 1614:Slocomb Tomato Festival at WTVY.com 1270:. February 17, 1958. Archived from 316:– Where Progress Meets Preservation 270:– The City of Southern Hospitality 25: 1633:South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce 1351:Talladega County: Quality of Life 756:Bessemer Area Chamber of Commerce 694:"May 2013 Confederate Newsletter" 554:Branding the Generic City :) 419:– The Tomato Capital of the South 189:Home of America's First Wave Pool 111:– The Armpit of the Confederacy 29:list of city nicknames in Alabama 2970: 1566:"City of Selma official website" 1175:Greenville, Alabama city profile 3002:Alabama geography-related lists 991:Decatur - The River City Review 947:Railroad keyed Decatur's growth 909:City of Daphne, Alabama website 731:"The World Capital of Whatever" 517:Muench, David (December 1993). 411:Queen of the Alabama Black Belt 347:– Literary Capital of the World 290:Watercress Capital of the World 214:The Peanut Capital of the World 114:Loveliest Village on the Plains 1687:Welcome to Tuskegee University 1525:Ozark Area Chamber of Commerce 322:– Camping Capital of the World 195:Wave Pool Capital of the World 165:– Crappie Capital of the World 81:historical site in Birmingham. 1: 2428:Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians 1370:Madison, Alabama city profile 1339:Jacksonville, Alabama profile 1316:A Brief History of Huntsville 358:The Cradle of the Confederacy 179:Ballooning Capital of Alabama 2605:Anniston–Oxford–Jacksonville 1450:The Mother of All Mardi Gras 1327:Marshall Space Flight Center 1120:https://www.enterpriseal.gov 1088:Claims to Fame - Agriculture 729:Faber, Harold (1993-09-12). 408:Butterfly Capital of Alabama 252:– The Armpit of Civilization 122:– Seafood Capital of Alabama 1383:"Bed and Breakfast Alabama" 1223:, accessed March 28, 2007. 974:, accessed March 28, 2007. 930:, accessed March 28, 2007. 847:, accessed December 9, 2015 240:– Sock Capital of the World 234:– Bass Capital of the World 211:Condom Capital of the World 3018: 1696:, accessed March 29, 2007. 1675:Frequently Asked Questions 1665:, accessed April 16, 2007. 1496:, accessed April 10, 2010. 1452:, accessed March 29, 2007. 1398:, accessed April 14, 2010. 1372:, accessed March 29, 2007. 1341:, accessed March 29, 2007. 1306:, accessed March 29, 2007. 1235:, accessed March 28, 2007. 1211:, accessed April 16, 2007. 1188:, accessed March 28, 2007. 1106:, accessed March 28, 2007. 1094:, accessed April 16, 2007. 1078:, accessed March 28, 2007. 1040:, accessed April 14, 2010. 1000:, accessed March 28, 2007. 899:, accessed April 16, 2007. 823:, accessed March 28, 2007. 811:, accessed March 28, 2007. 809:Birmingham: The Magic City 758:, accessed March 28, 2007. 719:, accessed March 27, 2007. 660:Ladd, Donna (2018-08-06). 650:, accessed March 28, 2007. 619:, accessed April 16, 2007. 575:, accessed March 28, 2007. 2966: 2176: 1740:, RelocateAmerica website 1623:, accessed August 9, 2007 978:February 3, 2007, at the 934:February 3, 2007, at the 606:Claims to Fame - Products 493:List of cities in Alabama 387:– The Home of Fort Rucker 2114:Northern Mariana Islands 1293:Huntsville: Rocket City 1104:Douglas, Alabama profile 873:, accessed May 12, 2011. 845:Steel City Jazz Festival 821:Birmingham: Introduction 1762:Motto ought to be boffo 1731:Vestavia Hills, Alabama 1474:Encyclopedia of Alabama 1198:Claims to Fame - Plants 1050:Rural Southwest Alabama 89:– The City for Families 2600:Florence–Muscle Shoals 1652:Claims to Fame - Rocks 336:The Home of Mardi Gras 310:– The Motorsports City 82: 2580:Daphne–Fairhope–Foley 1419:University of Alabama 886:Claims to Fame - Fish 333:The City of Six Flags 76: 1546:Visiting or Staying? 1117:www.enterpriseal.gov 962:, February 27, 2007. 355:Capital of the South 203:– City of the People 99:Capital of the World 2393:Birmingham District 2124:U.S. Virgin Islands 1768:, February 22, 2004 1707:"Bird Dog Monument" 1550:Prattville, Alabama 1437:The Sheboygan Press 425:– The Sunshine City 258:– The Camellia City 246:– City of Champions 2977:Alabama portal 2418:Gulf Coastal Plain 2408:Cumberland Plateau 1736:2009-04-26 at the 1692:2008-04-16 at the 1657:2008-02-18 at the 1638:2007-07-23 at the 1619:2008-04-16 at the 1600:. 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Index

List of settlement nicknames in Alabama
aliases
sobriquets
slogans
cities
U.S. state
Alabama
tourism
branding

Sloss Furnaces
Alabaster
Albertville
Fire Hydrant
Anniston
Auburn
Bayou La Batre
Bessemer
Birmingham
Bombingham
Pittsburgh
Cedar Bluff
Daphne
Decatur
Chicago
Demopolis
Dothan
Douglas
Enterprise
Eufaula

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