The oldest known settlement in the US was the Native American city of Cahokia, near present day St. Louis, and dates to approximately 650 AD.
The oldest European settlement in the US is Caparra, Puerto Rico, 1508.
The oldest European settlement in the continental US is Pensacola, Flordia, 1559, however it was destroyed shortly after is was established and rebuilt in 1698, 133 years after the establishment of Saint Augustine, Florida in 1565.
Jamestown, Virginia, which is often mistaken as the earliest colony or settlement was not established until 1607. St. Augustine even predates the first failed English attempts at Roanoke Island by 20 years.
Oraibi is a pueblo in Northern Arizona located on a mesa, north of Winslow. It was built around the year 1150 and was discovered by Pedro de Tova, a lieutenant of Coronado, in 1540. Oraibi was the most important pueblo of the Hopi Indians as it was the oldest, continually inhabited locale in North America. Today, Oraibi is little more than a ruin. St. Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565 by the Spanish explorer Pedro de Aviles, is the oldest European established city in the United States.
The oldest inhabited town in the U.S. is Sky City or Acoma in New Mexico. This town was founded in 1150 and has been continuously inhabited since then.
Saint Augustine, Florida was not one of the first Spanish settlements in North America. The Dominican Republic, also known as Isabela Island was the very first settlement of the Spanish in North America. Many of the first Spanish settlements were in the Caribbean Sea. Saint Augustine, Florida came well after Christopher Columbus.
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St. Augustine, Florida; a Spanish settlement.
Depens on who was settleing...The oldest Indian settlement could be anywhere because no one knows which tribe truly settled first. The oldest European Settlement is St. Augestine in Florida, which was founded by the spanish. The first English was Jamestown in Virginia....the list goes onJamestown.
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The oldest European settlement in North America that is still standing today is St. Augustine, Florida. It was settled by the Spanish in 1565.
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St. Augustine in 1564.
That would be St. Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565.
Yes St.Augstine Is the Oldest Settlement
No the oldest settlement in Wisconsin is Green Bay.
Fla has the oldest settlement in the United States. The Spanish settled St. Augustine. The Vikings were in New Foundland 500 years before the first Europeans settled in North America, but New Foundland isn't in the United States.
The oldest Spanish Settlement in Florida was St. Augustine.
The oldest settlement in Canada is Tadoussac Quebec est. 1599
Saint Augustine, Florida was not one of the first Spanish settlements in North America. The Dominican Republic, also known as Isabela Island was the very first settlement of the Spanish in North America. Many of the first Spanish settlements were in the Caribbean Sea. Saint Augustine, Florida came well after Christopher Columbus.
St. Augustine, Florida, 1565. It is also oldest active city in the U.S.