by LOW January 12, 2004
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originally called the Queen City in the early 1800's. First known to be written in 1826 by Benjamin Drake and Edward Mansfield in their book 'Cincinnati'. Nickname became synonymous world-wide with the city of Cincinnati in 1854 by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow whose poem 'Catawba Wine' memoralizes Cincinnati's vineyards and at the end of which he refers to the city as the "Queen of the West".
originally called the Queen City in the early 1800's. First known to be written in 1826 by Benjamin Drake and Edward Mansfield in their book 'Cincinnati'. Nickname became synonymous world-wide with the city of Cincinnati in 1854 by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow whose poem 'Catawba Wine' memoralizes Cincinnati's vineyards and at the end of which he refers to the city as the "Queen of the West".
by famousbill December 28, 2007
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During the first forty years after its founding, Cincinnati experienced spectacular growth. By 1820, citizens, extremely proud of their city, were referring to it as The Queen City or The Queen of the West.
Cincinnati called the Queen of the West. also called the blue chip city, city of seven hills, porkopolis, cincy and nati.
During the first forty years after its founding, Cincinnati experienced spectacular growth. By 1820, citizens, extremely proud of their city, were referring to it as The Queen City or The Queen of the West.
Cincinnati called the Queen of the West. also called the blue chip city, city of seven hills, porkopolis, cincy and nati.
the Queen City also known as Queen of the West. On May 4, 1819, B. Cooke wrote in the Inquisitor and Cincinnati Advertiser, "The City is, indeed, justly styled the fair Queen of the West: distinquished for order, enterprise, public spirit, and liberality, she stands the wonder of an admiring world." In 1854, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote his poem, Catawba Wine, to memorialize the city's vineyards, especially those of Nicholas Longworth. The last stanza of the poem reads:
"And this Song of the Vine,
This greeting of mine,
The winds and the birds shall deliver,
To the Queen of the West,
In her garlands dressed,
On the banks of the Beautiful River."
"And this Song of the Vine,
This greeting of mine,
The winds and the birds shall deliver,
To the Queen of the West,
In her garlands dressed,
On the banks of the Beautiful River."
by famousbill December 8, 2007
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by nESPO August 26, 2004
Get the Queen City mug.Nickname for Buffalo, NY. Originally called Queen City for being the largest and most prosperous city along the Great Lakes in the end of the 1800's to the beginning of the 1900's, it was at one point the second largest trade port in the North after NYC. Buffalo's original downfall from prosperity came with the diminished use of the Erie Canal.
by missshortstuff May 27, 2006
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by themostfamouspurpledrinkinnc June 8, 2010
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Did you see how fucked up Jesse was at the party last night? He ended up passing out on the couch so David gave him a proper Queen City Coronation.
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