Daftar julukan kota di Nebraska

Daftar julukan kota di Nebraska ini mengandung samaran, julukan, dan slogan yang disematkan kepada beberapa kota di Nebraska (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.

• Cozad – Alfalfa Capital of the World^[3]
• Crawford – Deer Capital of Nebraska^[4]
• Dannebrog – Danish Capital of Nebraska^[5]
• Eustis – Sausage Capital of Nebraska^[6]
• Hastings
  • Queen City of the Plains^[7]
  • Birthplace of Kool-Aid.^[8]
• Kearney
  • K-Town
  • Dobytown ^[9]
• Lincoln
  • Hartford of the West^[10]
  • The Star City^[11]
  • Steak Capital of the World^[12]
• Loup City – Polish Capital of Nebraska^[5]
• North Loup – Popcorn Capital^[6]
• North Platte
  • Little Chicago^[13]
  • Flat Rock^[14]
• Oakland – Swedish Capital of Nebraska^[5]
• O'Neill – Nebraska's Irish Capital^[5]
• Omaha
  • The Big "O"^[15]
  • River City^[16]
  • Gateway to the West^[17]
• Randolph – Honey Capital of the Nation^[6]
• Saint Paul - Baseball Capital of Nebraska
• Seward – Nebraska's 4th of July City^[18]
• South Omaha – The Magic City^[19]
• Valentine – Nebraska's Heart City^[20]
• Unadilla – Groundhog Capital of Nebraska^[4]

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. Claims to Fame - Agriculture, Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
4. Claims to Fame - Animals Diarsipkan 2011-11-06 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
5. Claims to Fame - Ethnic Groups Diarsipkan 2007-12-17 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
6. Claims to Fame - Food Diarsipkan 2017-04-01 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
7. Hastings: The Queen City of the Plains, Nebraska (Images of America Series)^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}, accessed April 8, 2007.
8. Claims to Fame - Favorites Diarsipkan 2008-01-16 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
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10. Ted Widmer, Kennedy's Voice, Book review, The Washington Post, May 18, 2008, Page BW03. "[Lincoln in 1928] was a provincial enough place that it called itself 'the Hartford of the West.'"
11. Campus Guide: Lincoln lexicon, JournalStar.com, August 22, 2011
12. The World Capital of Whatever, The New York Times by Harold Faber, September 12, 1993.
13. History of North Platte^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}. North Platte Traveler, Spring/Summer 2005. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
14. Numerous businesses and organizations, including Flat Rock Plumbing & Heating, Flat Rock Riders OHV Park^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}, Flat Rock Irregulars, and Flat Rock Glass^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}
15. Big O Sizzling: National attention continues to pour in for Omaha Diarsipkan 2011-09-27 di Wayback Machine., Omaha City Weekly, accessed April 8, 2007. "Also, some city rankings use in-city numbers instead of MSA populations. When that happens, it's good for the Big O. As of July 2005, Omaha's MSA has 813,000 people, making it only the 60th largest in America, but the city of Omaha had 415,000 residents, making it the nation's 43rd largest municipality. "
16. Several businesses and organizations, including River City Heating & Cooling, River City Star cruises, River City Obedience Training, and the Omaha River City Bass Club
17. Mullens, P.A. (1901) Biographical Sketches of Edward Creighton and John A. Creighton. Creighton University. p. 24.
18. City of Seward, Nebraska. Retrieved 2009-06-16.
19. "About South Omaha – Past". South Omaha Business Association. 
20. "'Heart City post office flooded with Valentines – Past". Milwaukee Sentinel. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2019-05-01. Diakses tanggal 2018-01-16. 

Pranala luar

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