Who had the first Christmas tree in the USA?

Answer 1

Christmas trees had become commonplace in the United States by the 1870s. However, the first appearance is not exactly known. It is a German custom, but was popular in the British Isles in the 18th century.

Answer 2

In the early 1800s, the custom of Christmas trees were seen as a foreign custom in the US. It was around the late 1800s when Christmas decorated trees became more popular as communication between countries increased and more immigrants entered the country.

Answer 3

The first evidence of trees associated with Christmas was when the Brotherhood of Blackheads erected a tree in their guild houses in Riga and Reval (now Tallinn) in Livonia (present day Latvia and Estonia) in in 1441, 1442, 1510 and 1514. A small tree was decorated with sweets to be enjoyed by the apprentices and children who collected the treats on Christmas Day.

Answer 4

The first decorated Christmas tree was in Latvia, Riga 1510
In Riga, Latvia in year of 1510

Answer 5

Pagans in Bible times. For an interesting history from then to now: http://www.answers.com/topic/christmas-tree

Answer 6

Latvia, Riga 1510