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Where is the oldest street in America?

Huguenot Street, established in 1678, located in New Paltz, NY is considered the oldest street in America. It is recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited street in America by the New England Archivists (NEA).



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Huguenot Street, established in 1678, located in New Paltz, NY is considered the oldest street in America. It is recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited street in America by the New England Archivists (NEA).

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No visit to Philadelphia would be complete without a stop at Elfreth's Alley, often referred to as the oldest continuously inhabited street in America. It was opened shortly before 1702 by Arthur Wells, a blacksmith, and John Gilbert, a bolter, and is only a stone's throw away from Christ Church.

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Elfreth's Alley is one of the oldest continuously inhabited residential streets in the United States. Located in Old City, Philadelphia, Elfreth's Alley dates back to 1703 and is an exceptional collection of early American structures built between 1720 and 1836.

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Rome is not the oldest city in Europe. It was only founded c. 753 BC. The oldest city is Knossos.

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