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Bristol – The Birthplace of Country Music (shares this nickname with Bristol, Virginia) [5] Chattanooga. Dynamo of Dixie [6] The Scenic City [7] City of Lights [7] Gateway to the South [7] Clarksville. Gateway to the New South [8] The Queen City or Queen of the Cumberland [9] Tennessee's Top Spot (introduced as a new city "brand" in April ...
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
The Volunteer State nickname goes way back in American history. Here are the origins of the Vols.
11 In popular culture. 12 Nicknames. ... Tennessee's Top Spot [3] ... reaffirming Tennessee as the Volunteer State, a nickname earned during the War of 1812, ...
Perhaps surprisingly, Alabama's unofficial nicknames have nothing to do with the popular rival university cheers, "Roll Tide!" or "War Eagle!" Instead, both of the state's most common nicknames ...
In recognition of the volunteer soldiers from Tennessee who played a crucial role in the War of 1812, particularly during the Battle of New Orleans, the state nickname is "The Volunteer State ...
Reno, Nevada proudly displays its nickname as "The Biggest Little City in the World" on a large sign above a downtown street.. This partial list of city nicknames in the United States compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards ...
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