Would you happen to know which cities along the east coast?Cities along the Mississippi are definitely an option. I would also think that a couple of cities along the eastern coast of the United States are viable options as well.
Oh, thanks!!!In my opinion, Charleston and Savannah could be options. If I recall correctly, Atlanta was a rail hub OTL and both of those cities are in relatively close proximity of that hub.
Considering they already named themselves Birmingham do they really need to also attach themselves to Pittsburgh for extra industrial-ness?Birmingham Alabama is nicknamed Pittsburgh of the South and was founded to be a center of industry.
Subtlety is not the South's strong suitConsidering they already named themselves Birmingham do they really need to also attach themselves to Pittsburgh for extra industrial-ness?