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10 Oldest Capital Cities in the United States

10 Oldest Capital Cities in the United States. While the United States did not officially become a country until July 4, 1776, Europeans had been establishing various settlements in the Americas since Christopher Columbus landed in 1492. Following Columbus’ arrival, the Spanish were the first to start claiming land and building permanent settlements – the oldest state capital dates back to this time period. By the of the 17th century, English settlements were the most abundant and a majority of the oldest state capitals were founded by English explorers. Many of these state capitals played important roles in the history of the United States, serving as sites of pivotal events that led to the American Revolution. During the Civil War, most of the capitals on this list once again were central to America’s conflict. All of the oldest U.S. capitals proudly celebrate their history and today, are some of the best tourist attractions in the country. #unitedstates #usa #top10