This Is the Oldest Town in Every U.S. State

OKLAHOMA: FORT GIBSON, EST. 1824

The sign that welcomes visitors into Fort Gibson proclaims it “The Oldest Town in Oklahoma.”

Fort Gibson was founded in 1824 as a result of the rising tensions between the Cherokee and Osage Nations – the US felt they had to move their outpost further out west.

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