St. Augustine was a Spanish settlement from the 1500’s and is the oldest city in the United States. Jamestown was not meant to be a colony and the 107 men were sent to work for gold.
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Fort Caroline is the oldest fort in the United States. It is located in Jacksonville, Florida, on the bank of the St. Johns River.
The general consensus is that the first permanent English settlement in America was Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. However, the oldest permanent English settlement in North America is St. John's, NL, Canada, established in 1583 according to records on and from Sir Humphrey Gilbert, making this fact as credible as (or even more so), claims from other, more Ameri-centric, "historians".
Spain, in 1500s. St. Augustine was the first permanent European settlement in North America. Spain lost the colony to Britain in 1763 but regained it after the American Revolution.
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False it was written by St Augustine, bishop of Hippo, on the occasion of the fall of Rome (410).