Founded on what is now the archaeological site of Ciudad Vieja, north of the present-day city, it was moved to the Valle de Las Hamacas (Acelhuate Valley). territoriesĭiego de Holguín became the first mayor of San Salvador after the town was founded on April 1, 1525.
Oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the contiguous United States or U.S. Oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in Mexicoįirst European city on the Pacific coast of the Americas Oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in Cuba, and its former capital Oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in Panama and the continental Americas 1630Įstablished by Juan de Esquivel, the first Spanish governor of Jamaica, St Ann's Bay was the third capital established by Spain in the Americas. Oldest English-founded city in North America, seasonal until c. Present-day capital of the Dominican Republic. Oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the Americas. Abandoned by 1500.įounded by Christopher Columbus in 1494 as a gold town, and abandoned by 1562 after an earthquake destroyed the settlement.
One of the oldest continuously inhabited Native American settlements in the United States įirst European settlement in the New World during the Age of Discovery. Oldest continuously occupied community in the US, known today as Sky City
Norse explorer Leif Ericson established a settlement on this site in 1003. 985.įirst European settlement in the Americas, excluding Greenland. Norse explorer Erik the Red established this settlement, followed by the Western Settlement c. Possibly the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in the Americas įirst European settlement in the Americas. This is a list of settlements in North America by founding year and present-day country. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
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