1,466,257
Jeff Dowler CRS Yes, the Nation's Capital.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
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Debbie Laity
Cedaredge, CO
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Jeff Dowler, CRS
Carlsbad, CA
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Liz Wallace
Rockville Centre, NY
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Chrissi Chapman Topoleski
Woodbridge, VA
889,605
Homer Alaska.... Cosmic Hamlet by the Sea...
they also call it Shangri-La and the Banana Belt of Alaska
there was a bumper sticker years back before PC took over
Homer Alaska... A Drinking Village with a Fishing Problem
oh yeah and HALIBUT CAPITOL OF THE WORLD!!
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Carol Williams
Wenatchee, WA
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
4,800,132
I have nicknames for all the little towns in my area. But if I shared them, I think I would be out of business in no time at all!
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
2,221,950
Hotlanta (Atlanta)
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
4,966,025
they use to call Denver a cow town
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
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Mary Yonkers
Erie, PA
5,062,845
Carlsbad is called the Village by the Sea
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
5,244,229
When I lived in Ft. Myers Florida it was also called the "City of Palms" for the Palm trees on McGregor Blvd. donated by Thomas Edison and his wife!
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
2,759,862
6,423,260
4,319,773
Jeff Dowler CRS - I do not think we have it for the towns I work in Metor Boston...(and I am sure you'd know about it since you lived in MA)
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
223,831
2,443,250
3,168,134
a couple actually
Lake Country and The Briarpatch
another neighboring town us called "the crazy house" because it formerly had the state mental hospital.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
7,869,880
Not one that is commonly used unless you wish to talk about DC.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,506,773
Yes, many. Some pretty, some not. None I'm going to share here, since I know mostly the joke ones.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
2,684,769
Our city of Tallahassee is also known as, "The Capital City [of Florida]"
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
5,032,448
Austin is known as "The Music Capital!!
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
3,986,308
Many towns in the state do...a marketing tool for tourists
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,093,347
The Cocoa Beach area is referred to as Florida's "Space Coast" since it is located just south of Cape Canaveral and KSC where the shuttles and rockets are launched.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,771,867
4,905,762
633,820
Baltimore "Charm City" , Hagerstown "Hub City" or "Gate way to the West"
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
617,935
Jeff,
One hundred plus years ago Colorado Springs was supposedly known as the “Newport of the Rockies” and other “PR” nicknames. Mostly created by land developers.
Today we are just “The Springs.”
BTW, most tourist don’t care for the taste of the Spring water.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
3,988,013
Yes it does and they had a renaming contest a few years ago and nobody likes the new name. The new name is Tennessee's Top Spot. Older names are Gateway to the South and Queen City.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,057,404
No, but Bullhead City has its official 'greeting' -- the waving of your hand while swatting gnats. LOL (It's a joke, kinda)
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
5,772,593
Jeff,
The LA Times once described Santa Barbara as the sandbox of the rich..not really true.
Our little Carpinteria has the nickname of "Home of the Safest Beach!" and I would say it is the best beach. A
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,231,853
I grew up in Oil City, PA close the first commercial oil well drilled by Col. Edwin Drake in 1859
Erie, PA is Flagship City
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
290,969
Yes! Tucson is called, "The Old Pueblo" Jeff Dowler CRS!
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
634,532
1,513,143
Rochester has two!!!! The Flour City for the old mills along the river and streams; The Flower City for the roses that used to be sold from here and the lilac's.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
1,325,299
Ours is the Treasure Coast since many Spanish ships have been found with lots of bootie.
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
108,016
Petaluma = "Chicken Town."
Home of Amerian Grafitti...
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Nina Hollander, Broker
Charlotte, NC
913,818
1,554,377
YES, I live in a double nick-named area (as you know Jeff, my fellow local )...that little red dot on the map is my office
1. UTC (University Towne Centre)
2. The Golden Triangle (named after the freeway sytem created triangle on the map, UTC is center stage in).
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Sandy Padula & Norm Pa...
, CA
1,280,848
2,189,772
5,879,125
1,242,204
766,669
Valencia, California is a preplanned community originally owned and sold by Newhall Land and Farm. The company sold out to Lennar about 8 years ago. They advertise Valencia as Awesometown
4,434,177
1,728,656
Let me think about that and I will get back to you. You already identified Carlsbad, but La Cost? UMM...
Now Venice, FL...Metamucil Central.
902,238
5,115,873
Yes, Charlotte is known as the Queen City. Charlotte was named after Queen Charlotte of England who was initially a German princess from Mecklenburg (hence Charlotte being in the county of Mecklenburg).
4,272,934
2,224,473
140,560
140,768
1,157,791
GTA, Centre of the Universe, 416 (or 905) depending on which side of the border with Toronto you are referencing, T.O., Hogtown and so many more.
864,708
We used to be known as the dairy land, however, our image is changing to central commuter town to all neighboring counties.
797,457
The metro area is the big apple or sometimes just the "city". Closer to home it's "the Village".
152,661
Northern Virginia or NOVA. It encompasses alot of cities and defines the area.