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  2. List of city nicknames in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The Steel City [18] The Tragic City [19] Cedar Bluff – Crappie Capital of the World [20] Daphne – The Jubilee City [21] Decatur. Ballooning Capital of Alabama [22] The Chicago of the South [23] Home of America's First Wave Pool [24] The River City [25] Wave Pool Capital of the World [26] Demopolis – City of the People [27] Dothan. Condom ...

  3. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A town in Texas famous for its unusual name after painter Cohn Cohen Hoover was hired to paint two bells, with one saying "Ding", and the other bell saying "Dong". This town is also located in a very "resonant"-sounding area of its U.S. state. Dingle: A town in County Kerry, Ireland, it is the only town on the Dingle Peninsula.

  4. List of ghost towns in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Former company town for W.P. Brown and Sons Lumber Co., some plots still visible near intersection of Tabernacle Road and Brownville Pike Road in Northwestern Tuscaloosa County Cahaba [4] [3] Dallas: 1819: 1865: Abandoned: First capital of Alabama, from 1820-1826 Cedric [4] Randolph: Four miles southwest of Roanoke Centerdale [4] Morgan ...

  5. Weird Town Names: 10 U.S. Areas With the Oddest Monikers - AOL

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    By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell Most of the more than 30,000 incorporated towns and cities in the U.S. listed by the Census Bureau have names that wouldn't get a second glance. But there are more than ...

  6. Slang Words Only People in Your State Know - AOL

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    In Alabama, 'A ways' means any distance that could take you between ten minutes and two hours to travel, generally indicating a vague but substantial distance. Chilkoot 2.

  7. List of municipalities in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    These cities and towns cover only 9.6% of the state's land mass but are home to 60.4% of its population. [2] The Code of Alabama 1975 defines the legal use of the terms "town" and "city" based on population. A municipality with a population of 2,000 or more is a city, while less than 2,000 is a town. [4]

  8. List of places in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    This list of current cities, towns, unincorporated communities, counties, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of Alabama also includes information on the number of counties in which the place lies, the name of its principal county, and its lower and upper zip code bounds, if applicable.

  9. Why is your city called that? There’s a story on how South ...

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    Only the town mailman, D.N. Graves, was inconvenienced by the change: “A little trouble has been caused by the similarity of the names Davie and Dania, especially when the names are carelessly ...