Daftar julukan kota di Maryland

Daftar julukan kota di Maryland ini mengandung samaran, julukan, dan slogan yang disematkan kepada beberapa kota di Maryland (resmi dan tidak resmi) oleh pemerintah kota, masyarakat setempat, orang asing, badan pariwisata, atau kamar dagang. Julukan kota berperan sebagai perintis identitas lokal, membantu orang asing mengenali masyarakat setempat, atau mengajak orang berkunjung karena julukannya khas; mengangkat martabat daerah; dan mempersatukan masyarakat.^[1] Julukan dan slogan yang berubah menjadi "ideologi atau mitos" baru^[2] juga diyakini memiliki potensi ekonomi.^[1] Potensi ekonominya sulit diukur,^[1] tetapi ada beberapa kota yang memakai slogan baru untuk memasarkan/mencitrakan diri dan memanfaatkan potensi ekonomi tersebut.^[2]

Beberapa julukan tidak resmi bersifat positif dan negatif. Julukan tidak resmi di bawah ini populer dan sudah lama digunakan.

• Annapolis
  • Sailing Capital of the World
  • Crabtown^[3]
  • Naptown^[4]
• Baltimore
  • America's Comeback City^[5]
  • Bodymore, Murdaland^[6]
  • Charm City^[5][7]
  • The City of Firsts^[8][9]
  • The City That Reads^[10]
  • Crab Cake Capital of the World^[11]
  • The Greatest City in America^[12]
  • Harm City^[13]

Shoot Em’ Up, Bang Bang

• • Mobtown^[14][15]
  • Monument City^[16]
• Columbia – The Next America^[17]
• Crisfield – Seafood Capital of the World^[11]
• Cumberland – Queen City of the Alleghenies^[18]
• Hagerstown
  • Hub City^[19]
  • Maryland's Gateway to the West^[19]
• Takoma Park
  • Azalea City^[20]
  • The People's Republic of Takoma Park^[21]

Lihat pula

• Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat

Referensi

1. Muench, David (December 1993). "Wisconsin Community Slogans: Their Use and Local Impacts" (PDF). University of Wisconsin Extension. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal March 9, 2013. Diakses tanggal April 10, 2007. 
2. Alfredo Andia, Branding the Generic City:) Diarsipkan 2008-05-21 di Wayback Machine., MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007
3. [1], Irvine World News, February 22, 2004
4. Arin Shortz, Know All About Naptown Diarsipkan 2013-12-22 di Wayback Machine., Charms of the Chesapeake website, accessed April 18, 2012.
5. U.S. City Monikers, Tagline Guru website, accessed January 5, 2008
6. Van Smith and Fred Siegel, Can Mayor O’Malley Save Ailing Baltimore?, City Journal, Winter 2001
7. Popik, Barry."Charm City (summary)". The Big Apple. Nicknames of Other Places. March 25, 2005. URL retrieved on May 5, 2007.
8. "Baltimore; The City of Firsts". City of Baltimore, Maryland. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal October 11, 2007. Diakses tanggal September 30, 2007. 
9. "Baltimore City Heritage Area". Maryland Historical Trust. Diakses tanggal September 30, 2007.  ^{[pranala nonaktif]}
10. "WHAT MAKES BALTIMORE THE CITY THAT READS?". Baltimore Urbanite. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal August 29, 2007. Diakses tanggal December 20, 2007. 
11. The World Capital of Whatever, The New York Times by Harold Faber, September 12, 1993.
12. O'Mara, Richard. "Backstory: Baltimore - 'Home of 1,000 Slogans'". The Christian Science Monitor. January 5, 2006. URL retrieved on January 27, 2007.
13. Entry from July 18, 2008: Harm City, Barry Popik's blog, accessed August 10, 2009
14. Connery, William. "Maryland’s Mob Town Supplied Links Through Rail and Fort". May 2002. URL retrieved on January 27, 2007.
15. Smith, Van. "Mob Rules" Diarsipkan January 12, 2009, di Wayback Machine.. Baltimore City Paper. October 6, 2004. URL retrieved on January 27, 2007.
16. "Best Monument". 2005 Baltimore Living Winners. Baltimore City Paper. September 21, 2005. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal October 12, 2007. Diakses tanggal September 19, 2007. 
17. The Next America Revisited Diarsipkan September 30, 2011, di Wayback Machine., Levinson D. (2003) The Next America Revisited. Journal of Planning Education and Research. Summer 2003, Volume 22, Number 4, pp. 329-345.
18. Patrick H. Stakem (2008). Railroading Around Cumberland. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-5365-8. Diakses tanggal November 10, 2012. Located at the confluence of Wills Creek and the Potomac River, Cumberland, Maryland, is known as the Queen City of the Alleghenies. 
19. Hagerstown, Maryland, mdoe.org Maryland Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved September 15, 2008.
20. Claims to Fame - Plants Diarsipkan 2007-12-17 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
21. Amit R. Paley, Takoma Park Council Backs Same-Sex Unions, Washington Post, July 15, 2004, page B01.

Pranala luar

• a list Diarsipkan 2015-02-14 di Wayback Machine. of American and a few Canadian nicknames
• U.S. cities list