Daftar julukan kota di Tennessee

Daftar julukan kota di Tennessee ini mengandung samaran, julukan, dan slogan yang disematkan kepada beberapa kota di Tennessee (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. Julukan dan slogan yang berubah menjadi "ideologi atau mitos" baru juga diyakini memiliki potensi ekonomi. Potensi ekonominya sulit diukur, tetapi ada beberapa kota yang memakai slogan baru untuk memasarkan/mencitrakan diri dan memanfaatkan potensi ekonomi tersebut.Alfredo Andia, Branding the Generic City:) , MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007

Beberapa julukan tidak resmi bersifat positif dan negatif. Julukan tidak resmi di bawah ini populer dan sudah lama digunakan.
 Adamsville – The Biggest Little Town in TennesseeCity of Adamsville website, accessed August 12, 2009
 Athens – The Friendly CityAthens, Tennessee official website, accessed March 18, 2008
 Bristol – The Birthplace of Country Music (shares this nickname with Bristol, Virginia)Birthplace of Country Music Alliance website, accessed March 18, 2008
 Chattanooga
 Dynamo of DixieTagline Guru City Branding Survey, Tagline Guru website, accessed Aug 18, 2009
 The Scenic CityChattanooga Info..., University of Tennessee Chattanooga, Department of Psychology website, accessed January 5, 2008. "Chattanooga has for a long time been considered The Gateway to the South. It is at the crossroads of the railroads, major highways, and the Tennessee River. In recent years it has been completely reborn in a transformation that has also earned it the nickname The Smartest City. You can add those great nicknames to its two existing ones The Scenic City and The City of Lights."
 City of Lights
 Gateway to the South
 Clarksville
 Gateway to the New SouthClarksville, Tennessee: Gateway to the New South , Fort Campbell website, accessed October 11, 2008
 The Queen City or Queen of the CumberlandQueen City Lodge #761 - Free & Accepted Masons, accessed October 11, 2008
 Tennessee's Top Spot (introduced as a new city "brand" in April 2008)Clarksville unveils new "Brand" as "Tennessee’s Top Spot!", Turner McCullough Jr., Clarksville Online, April 12, 2008
 Cleveland- The City with Spirit
 Columbia – Mule Capital of the WorldColumbia, Tennessee, Mule Capital of the World, Muletown - Home of Mule Day  (website)Columbia, Tennessee - Mule Capital of the World, Roadside America website (accessed January 6, 2008)
 Elizabethton – City of PowerCity of Elizabethton website (accessed May 20, 2008)
 Greeneville – Home of President Andrew JohnsonListed on welcome signs at the entrances to the towm
 Johnson City – Little Chicago of the SouthRefers to the city's Prohibition-era reputation as a center for trade in illegal alcoholic beverages ("Little Chicago"  on Johnson's Depot website, accessed March 31, 2009).
 Jonesborough – Tennessee's Oldest TownTown of Jonesborough website (accessed January 24, 2008)
 Kenton – Home of the White Squirrels.White Squirrel Wars, Roadside America, accessed April 21, 2007. "Olney, IL; Marionville, MO; Kenton, TN; Brevard, NC; Exeter, ON. Not one, but five towns use albino squirrels as their claims to fame, and none is particularly happy about the others."
 Kingsport – The Model CityThe Spirit Of Kingsport, City of Kingsport website (accessed May 20, 2008)
 Knoxville
 The Marble CityKnoxville area information , Mast General Store website, accessed January 5, 2008. "In the 1800s and early 1900s, the city was very important as a manufacturing and warehouse district. Knoxville was known as 'The Marble City' because of the famous pink marble supplied by quarries surrounding the city."
 Underwear Capital of the WorldVideo: A Monument to underwear, Knoxville News Sentinel website, accessed 20 January 2010.
 Lebanon – Appalachian Square Dance Capital of the WorldClaims to Fame - Favorites , Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.
 Lenoir City – Lakeway to the SmokiesThe Internet Business Directory for Lenoir City
 McMinnville – Nursery Capital of the WorldCity of McMinnville  website, accessed January 5, 2008.
 Memphis
 Barbecued Pork Capital of the WorldThe World Capital of Whatever, The New York Times by Harold Faber, September 12, 1993.
 Home of the Blues.Orkin, David. "THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO: TENNESSEE", The Independent, January 7, 2006, accessed April 22, 2007. "The king is dead, but the Presley legend lives on in Tennessee's largest city, Memphis, which is also the birthplace of the blues and a jewel of the Mississippi."
 Bluff CityQueen City , Time (magazine), January 30, 1928, accessed April 13, 2007.
 Birthplace of Rock 'n RollMEMPHIS TO LEAD NATIONAL CELEBRATION OF THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF ROCK 'n' ROLL , press release dated November 5, 2003, accessed April 22, 2007. " Memphis is known worldwide as the "Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll" – with close to 20 percent of the earliest inductees in the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame having come from within a 100-mile radius of Memphis."
 Nashville
 The Athens of the SouthNashville: The Athens of the South , About.com, accessed April 22, 2007. "By the 1850's, Nashville had already earned the nickname of the "Athens of the South" by having established numerous higher education institutions as well as being the first Southern City to establish a public school system."
 City of Rocks (reported in the 1880s)Barry Popik, Smoky City, barrypopik.com website, March 27, 2005
 Minneapolis of the South (historical)Carroll Van West (1994), Tennessee's Historic Landscapes: A Traveler's Guide, University of Tennessee Press. Page 85.
 Music CityHow Nashville Became Music City, U.S.A.: 50 Years of Music Row, accessed April 22, 2007.
 The Protestant Vatican
 Oak Ridge
 America's Secret City
 The Atomic CityAt Work in the Atomic City: A Labor and Social History of Oak Ridge, Tennessee , accessed April 22, 2007.
 Shelbyville
 Pencil CityClaims to Fame - Products , Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.City of Shelbyville official website, accessed January 5, 2008. "We are known as the Walking Horse Capital of the World, and the Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horse is crowned at our TWH National Celebration annually. Shelbyville is known as The Pencil City because of its historical importance to pencil manufacturing, although today more "writing instruments" than pencils are produced here."
 Walking Horse Capital of the World
 Wartrace – Cradle of the Tennessee Walking Horse.Claims to Fame - Animals , Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007. 
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