Daftar julukan kota di Delaware

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

Dover – The City that Means Well (according to George Carlin)^[3]
Lewes – First Town in the First State.^[4]
Rehoboth Beach – The Nation's Summer Capital.^[5]
Seaford – The Nylon Capital of the World^[6]
Wilmington – Chemical Capital of the World.^[7]

Lihat pula

Daftar julukan kota di Amerika Serikat

Referensi

^ ^a ^b ^c 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.
^ ^a ^b Alfredo Andia, Branding the Generic City:) Diarsipkan 2008-05-21 di Wayback Machine., MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007
^ George Carlin. "Asshole, Jackoff, Scumbag." A Place For My Stuff!. Atlantic, 1981.
^ Greetings from the Honorable James L. Ford III^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}, Lewes, Delaware. Accessed April 10, 2008. "Founded in 1631 by Dutch seamen, Lewes is known as the 'First Town in the First State.'"
^ Rehoboth Beach Delaware Diarsipkan 2019-05-01 di Wayback Machine., Sussex County Online. Accessed April 10, 2008. "Long known as the 'Nation's Summer Capital' because of the number of Washingtonians who visit during the summer, Rehoboth Beach is Delaware's largest coastal town."
^ U.S. City Monikers, Tagline Guru website, accessed January 5, 2008
^ Claims to Fame - Business Diarsipkan 2017-07-13 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.

Pranala luar

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

[Wisconsin-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.

[Branding-2] Alfredo Andia, Branding the Generic City:) Diarsipkan 2008-05-21 di Wayback Machine., MU.DOT magazine, September 10, 2007

[3] George Carlin. "Asshole, Jackoff, Scumbag." A Place For My Stuff!. Atlantic, 1981.

[4] Greetings from the Honorable James L. Ford III^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}, Lewes, Delaware. Accessed April 10, 2008. "Founded in 1631 by Dutch seamen, Lewes is known as the 'First Town in the First State.'"

[5] Rehoboth Beach Delaware Diarsipkan 2019-05-01 di Wayback Machine., Sussex County Online. Accessed April 10, 2008. "Long known as the 'Nation's Summer Capital' because of the number of Washingtonians who visit during the summer, Rehoboth Beach is Delaware's largest coastal town."

[Monikers-6] U.S. City Monikers, Tagline Guru website, accessed January 5, 2008

[EpodunkBusiness-7] Claims to Fame - Business Diarsipkan 2017-07-13 di Wayback Machine., Epodunk, accessed April 16, 2007.

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