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North Little Rock
North Little Rock, Arkansas/USA De Cantillon, Huntersville, Argenta Settled in 1812, it was renamed Huntersville in 1853 and then Argenta after the Hotel Argenta built a few years later. It was annexed by Little Rock in 1891 but, lying opposite that city on the north bank of the Arkansas River, it became a separate town in 1901 and was renamed North Little Rock.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "North Little Rock." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "North Little Rock." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-NorthLittleRock.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "North Little Rock." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-NorthLittleRock.html |
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