St. Augustine built the first permanent, or long-lasting, European settlement in what is now the United States.
The first European settlement in what is now the United States was founded by the Spanish in St. Augustine, Florida in 1565.
The Spanish founded a settlement in what is now Florida and named it Saint Augustine. It is considered historic because it was the first European settlement in what is now the United States (founded in 1565, forty years before Jamestown). Saint Augustine was also the capital of Spanish Florida for two centuries.
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 Congress enacted the Northwest Ordinance, structuring settlement of the Northwest Territory and creating policy for the addition of new states to the nation.
St. Augustine built the first permanent, or long-lasting, European settlement in what is now the United States.
The first European settlement in what is now the United States was founded by the Spanish in St. Augustine, Florida in 1565.
The first European settlement in Florida is the city of St. Augustine, Florida was taken from Spain and became US territory in 1821. It became the 27th state of the United States on March 3rd, 1845.
The Spanish founded a settlement in what is now Florida and named it Saint Augustine. It is considered historic because it was the first European settlement in what is now the United States (founded in 1565, forty years before Jamestown). Saint Augustine was also the capital of Spanish Florida for two centuries.
St. Augustine was the first permanent European settlement in what is now the United States. It was founded by Spain in 1565.
The city of St. Augustine, Florida was founded in September 1565 by the Spanish. It is the oldest continuously-occupied European settlement in the United States.
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 Line of Demarcation gave mainland North America to Spain. Which is why Fort Augustine in Florida is the oldest European settlement in the United States.
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.
Settlers in the territory wanted the same approach to slavery as in the states they came from.
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.
Spanish territory claimed the largest territory that later became a part of the United States.