9. North Little Rock, Arkansas
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The ‘cheese dog’ originated in Little Rock back in 1956, founded by Finkbeiner Meat Packing Co., a Little Rock company.
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The name ‘Little Rock’ actually came from a little rock. The French explorer, Bernard de la Harpe, came across a small rock formation on the Arkansas River which he names La Petite Roche (“the little rock”) and the name stuck.
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