8. Huntsville, Alabama
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No.8 on our list, Huntsville, was originally knows as Twickenham. The name was changed to salute the city’s first settler, John Hunt.
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Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, was born in Huntsville in August 1966 – putting Huntsville on the map when he launched the online free encyclopaedia.
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