The Story Behind The Oldest Hot Dog Stand In The Country - Chowhound

berni0004/Shutterstock Hot dogs are an American staple, whether served as street food or at state fairs, ballparks, diners, and so on. While the origins of this classic meal are debated among several nationalities, it has made a home in the United States. In 1871, Charles Feltman opened the first Coney Island stand. Several years later, immigrants from Macedonia brought the hot dog to Fort Wayne, Indiana, a state…