Was Jingle Bells Written in Medford, Massachusetts?

For decades there’s been a feud between Medford, Massachusetts and Savannah, Georgia over where James Pierpont wrote "Jingle Bells."

Debunking the local myth about where 'Jingle Bells' was written

Jingle Bells

The Massachusetts Stories Behind Two Of The World's Most Enduring Christmas Carols

Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations

History of Jingle Bells, BU Today

Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations

Jingle Bells - the surprising facts

Jingle Bells Images – Browse 97,376 Stock Photos,, 42% OFF

Meet the American who wrote 'Jingle Bells': James Lord Pierpont