These U.S. Cities Are Much Older Than You Think

The United States was "born" on July 4, 1776, but the oldest cities in U.S. were established long before the nation was.

Geography These U.S. Cities Are Much Older Than You Think The United States was "born" on July 4, 1776, but the oldest cities in U.S. were established decades before the nation was. Though founded by European explorers, most occupied lands settled by Native Americans long before. READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE The Clock That Tells How Close We Are to Nuclear War Where Do ZIP Codes Come From? Where to Get a Certified Copy of Your Birth Certificate You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.