List of medieval universitiesList of oldest madrasahs in continuousoperation References Notes reflist ... universities This is a list of the oldest extant universities in the world. To be included ... Lists of European universities and colleges by era DEFAULTSORT OldestUniversities In ContinuousOperation Category Lists of universities and colleges Category Educational institutions by year of establishment ... Founded before 1500 POV section date January 2012 Main List of medieval universities The earliest and only ... of Le n flagicon Spain Salamanca , Spain University of Salamanca It is the oldest university in operation ... worlduniversityrankings results 2007 overall rankings worlds oldestuniversities Times Higher Education QS World University Rankings 2007 World s oldestuniversities ref The University ... universities by country or region after 1500 still in operation The majority of European countries had ... University of Vilnius , 1579, successory to the Vilnius Academy 1570, although its operation was not continuous ... in South Asia University of Madras , 1857, one of the three oldestuniversities in India University of Mumbai , 1857, one of the three oldestuniversities in India Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda ... in 1963, one of the main current universities in KSA, though not the oldest one. The oldest one ... universities are descended either directly or by migration from these three prototypes Oxford, Paris ... of universities, as studium generale . isbn 9780195067750 ref of university at the time of its founding . Chronologically it must have been founded before 1500 in Europe or be the oldest university ... of the University in Europe Volume 1, Universities in the Middle Ages , Cambridge University Press, 1992, ISBN 0 521 36105 2, pp. 47 55 ref The origin of many Medieval university medieval universities ... ref name books.google.com The origin of many Medieval university medieval universities can be traced ... universities the bachelor s degree , the licentiate , the master s degree , and the doctorate have ... more details
Reflist See also Ancient higher learning institutions List of oldestuniversities in continuousoperation Use dmy dates date September 2010 Category Universities and colleges ...During the medieval ages, many universities and colleges arose as institutions of higher learning within the Muslim world . Fields of study Medieval Islamic universities had departments in astronomy , mathematics , medicine , law , theology , chemistry and philosophy . ref name yetkin Citation last Yildirim ... grant the license to teach. ref name teaching Influence on European universities Makdisi has asserted ... other terms and concepts now used in modern universities which most likely have Islamic origins ... education. Some of the practices now common in modern universities which Makdisi and Goddard trace ..., the idea of academic freedom in universities was also modelled on Islamic custom as practiced in the medieval ... universities, although he has found no evidence contradicting Makdisi either.Daniel is also sceptical ... of the first medieval universities. ref name Daniel 1984, 586f. In fact, there is no Latin translation ... which meant that dictation and verbal communication were so important . ref Notable universitiesUniversities were established in many cities Cordoba and Malaga in al Andalus Muslim Spain , Cairo ... the oldest university in the world by some scholars, ref cite book last Esposito first John authorlink ..., M. Ali. Engineering Education in the Arab World . Middle East Journal, 1974, 28 4 441. ref and the oldest ... dispute this claim. ref Some sources claim that University of Bologna is the oldest in the world. cite book title http books.google.com books?id wyjnHZ1IIlgC&pg PA18&dq the oldest university in the world ... Azhar is considered by some as the world s second oldest surviving degree granting institute ... Flag icon Iran Isfahan , Iran Nizamiyya Nizamiyya This series of universities was established by Khwaja ... universities in the region, and al Mulk often is seen as responsible for a new era of brilliance ... more details
The following is a list of the oldest buildings on Kansas college and university campuses , all of which were built prior to 1910. Twelve individual buildings and one complex of buildings are listed on the United States Department of Interior s National Register of Historic Places . Kansas State University has the most buildings on this list, with eleven. The list does not include buildings that were built elsewhere and subsequently relocated onto campuses, such as the Osborne Chapel at Baker University , which was built in England in 1864 and moved to the Baker campus in 1996. class sortable wikitable scope col width 230 Building Photo scope col width 150 Location Built class unsortable Notes Source Old Castle Hall Baker University 1858 Original home to Baker University, now located east of the main campus. The building predates the creation of the State of Kansas by three years. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places . ref Cite web title Historic Campus Architecture Project Old Castle publisher Council of Independent Colleges date 2006 url http hcap.artstor.org cgi bin library?a d&d p153 accessdate 2011 07 21 ref Stone House br now part of Hoeflin Stone House Kansas State University 1866 Originally built as a limestone house by the father of Samuel Wendell Williston in 1866, the walls of the original cabin are now just an interior decorative element in a much larger building. ref Cite web title Stone House From Small Beginnings publisher Manhattan Riley County Preservation Alliance date August 2001 url http preservemanhattan.org newsletters 2001 august.pdf accessdate ... s College, Kansas St. Mary s College 1871 All of the buildings on this list from the St. Mary s campus ... Oldest free standing building on the Kansas State University campus. ref name RegentsList ref Cite ... Hall File Spooner Hall.JPG 100px University of Kansas 1894 Oldest free standing building on the University ... Reflist Category Architecture in Kansas Category Buildings and structures in Kansas Category Universities ... more details
In telecommunication , the term continuousoperation has the following meanings Operation in which certain components, such as nodes, facilities, circuits, or equipment, are in an operational state at all times. Continuousoperation usually requires that there be fully redundant computer configuration configuration , or at least a sufficient X out of Y degree of redundancy engineering redundancy for compatible equipment, where X is the number of spare components and Y is the number of operational components. In data transmission , operation in which the master station need not stop for a reply from a slave station after transmitting each message or transmission block . References FS1037C MS188 Category Telecommunications telecomm stub ... more details
Refimprove date December 2010 This is a list of wiktionary extant extant schools excluding universities and higher education establishments. The dates refer to the foundation or the earliest documented contemporary reference to the school. The list is a work in progress, and there will inevitably be many omissions, particularly for schools in non English speaking countries. Prior to the Sixth Century Chengdu Shishi High School , China 143 BC 141 BC , found by zh W n W ng , a Commandery China Perfecture Chief during the Eastern Han Dynasty ref http www.cdshishi.net its Shishi High School ref Jondi Shapour Gundeshapur , Persia 271 A.D. Sixth century The King s School, Canterbury , England 597 ref http www.kings school.co.uk document 1.aspx?id 1 31887&id 1 31658&id 1 31637 ref Private. The oldest continuously operating school. Seventh century The King s School, Rochester , England 604 ref cite web url http www.kings rochester.co.uk History.aspx title The History of King s Rochester publisher kings rochester.co.uk accessdate 13 November 2010 ref Private St Peter s School, York , England 627 ref Mortimore, M.J.A. Bridlington School A History , p. 13. Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire Alan Twiddle Publishing, 1999. ISBN 1 902508 03 3. ref Private Thetford Grammar School, Thetford , England ... Reflist See also List of the oldest schools in Australia List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom List of the oldest public high schools in the United States Independent school UK Oldest independent schools in the UK The oldest independent schools in the UK List of oldestuniversities in continuousoperationList of Friends schools Expand list date August 2008 Category Educational institutions by year of establishment Category Lists of schools Oldest schools in the world, List of Category Lists of oldest buildings and structures Schools in the world, List of oldest ... evidence 1291 Private Eighth century Beverley Grammar School , England 700 Oldest state school ... more details
mosque China see also List of mosques in China Great Mosque of Xi an , built in 742, oldest mosque ... see also List of mosques in Egypt Mosque of Amr ibn al As , built in 642, oldest mosque in Africa France see also List of mosques in France Paris Mosque , built in 1926, oldest mosque in France Germany see also List of mosques in Germany Berlin Mosque , built in 1924, oldest mosque building in Germany ... , built in 15th century, one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia Iran see also List of mosques in Iran ..., oldest mosque in Oman Pakistan see also List of mosques in Pakistan Saudi Arabia Masjid al Haram ... in 1820 Somalia Fakr ad Din Mosque , built in 1269, oldest mosque in Mogadishu Syria see also List ..., possibly oldest mosque in Tunisia Turkey see also List of mosques in Turkey Hagia Sophia , built ... Al Badiyah Mosque , built in 15th century, oldest mosque in UAE United Kingdom see also List of mosques ... in 1924, oldest purpose built mosque in London United States see also List of mosques in the United ... oldest mosque Al Janad mosque, built in 7th century, possibly oldest mosque See also List of mosques ... List of mosques in Oceania Mosque List of the oldest buildings in the world Oldest churches ... of the oldest mosque in the world requires careful use of definitions, and must be divided into two parts, the oldest in the sense of oldest surviving building , and the oldest in the sense of oldest mosque congregation . Even here, there is the distinction between old mosque buildings that have been in continuous use as mosques, and those that have been converted to other purposes and between buildings that have been in continuous use as mosques and those that were shuttered for many ... that have been in continuous existence, and early congregations that ceased to exist. To be listed here a site must be the oldest mosque in a country, large city top 50 , or oldest of its type denomination, architectural, etc. be the oldest congregation of its type denomination . Oldest mosques ... more details
see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Maryland in the United States of America , including the oldest houses in New Jersey and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendochronology , architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must date from prior to 1776 or be the oldest building in a county, large city, or oldest of its type church, government building, etc. , Expand list date August 2008 class wikitable sortable Building Image Location First Built Use Notes Cross Manor File Cross Manor Jul 09.JPG 100px St. Inigoes, Maryland 1643 earliest part House Possibly the oldest house in Maryland. Third Haven Meeting House File Thirdhaven.jpg 100px Talbot County, Maryland 1682 Religious One of the oldest religious buildings in Maryland. Oldest Quaker meeting house in the United States. Spring House Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Prince George s County, Maryland 1683 Spring House One of the oldest buildings in Maryland ref http www.waymarking.com waymarks WM4WV Marylands Oldest Spring House ref Burrages End File Burrages End Mar 10.JPG 100px Lothian, Maryland ca. 1690 ... Religious One of the oldest Episcopal church buildings in Maryland Maryland State House File 1Maryland State Capitol Bldg..JPG 100px Annapolis, Maryland 1772 Government Oldest state house in continuous ... off Aberdeen Proving Ground 1825 Lighthouse Oldest surviving lighthouse in Maryland Lloyd Street Synagogue Baltimore, Maryland 1840 Religious Oldest surviving synagogue building in Maryland, third oldest in U.S. See also Oldest buildings in the United States National Register of Historic Places listings in Maryland References Reflist Category Architectural history Category Lists of oldest buildings ... related lists Buildings oldest Category Buildings and structures in Maryland Buildings and structures ... more details
see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America , including the oldest houses in Pennsylvania ... Oldest house in Pennsylvania which has had continuous family residency, possibly the oldest stone ... 1743 Religious Oldest unchanged Lutheran church building in the United States in continuous use ... , architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must date from prior to 1776 or be the oldest building in a county, large city, or oldest of its type church, government building, etc. , Expand list date August 2008 class wikitable sortable Building Image Location First Built Use ... 1650 House Possibly oldest log cabin or wooden house in Pennsylvania Wall House Elkins Park, Pennsylvania ... 100px Upland, Pennsylvania Upland 1683 House Oldest English built house in Pennsylvania. Only extant ... Montco FarmarMill.jpg 100px Fort Washington, Pennsylvania Fort Washington 1690 Mill Oldest surviving ..., Pennsylvania Germantown 1690 House Oldest house in Germantown Merion Friends Meeting House ... Merion Station 1695 Religious One of the oldest Quaker meeting houses in America Thomas Massey House File MasseyHouse.JPG 100px Broomall, Pennsylvania Broomall 1696, later additions House One of the oldest English houses in Pennsylvania, one of the oldest Quaker homes in the state Morton Homestead ... Dei Lutheran Church.jpg 100px Philadelphia 1700 Religious Oldest surviving church in Philadelphia ... Courhouse.JPG 100px Chester, Pennsylvania Chester 1724 Government This is the oldest public building in continuous use in the United States. Served as a courthouse from 1724 until 1851, town hall until ... in 1732 by Johann Conrad Beissel , it is one of the oldest religious communities in the United ... Fort Pitt Blockhouse File Bouquet blockhouse.JPG 100px Pittsburgh 1764 Defense Oldest structure ... more details
the oldestcontinuous church congregation in China Roman Catholic San Agustin Church, Manila , built ... in 1681, the oldest church building in continuous use in continental U.S., oldest wooden church ... in the United States List of the oldest buildings in the world References Reflist External links ... on Mount Zion as it exists today This article lists the oldest church building s. The oldest ... sortable Building Image Location Country Oldest Part Denomination type Notes Santa Maria in Trastevere ..., Syria Syria 235 House church Several walls still standing, oldest images of Jesus discovered ... in 2005, possibly oldest building constructed as a church ever discovered. Church of St Peter ... reconstructed, with oldest surviving elements from 3rd 4th century. Panagia Ekatontapiliani File EKPYL 2881.jpg 100px Parikia Greece The church dates to 326 AD. Its oldest features likely predate ... in a mainly Romanesque architecture Romanesque building Oldest cathedral in Germany, still in use ..., one of the oldest church buildings discovered in the world. citation needed date December 2011 Dura Eurpous, Syria, built in 235, and the oldest church house in the world. citation needed date December ... several times, most recently in 17th century, Possibly oldest church building in Sub Saharan Africa .... Church of St. George, Sofia , built in 4th century, with many later additions, One of Bulgaria s oldest ... in the 4th century, with additions made in the 7th and 9th century. Oldest church in Serbia Serbian ... in 1143, One of the oldest churches in Italy Saint Pierre aux Nonnains basilica , built in 380 as a spa, church since 600, Oldest church building in France Roman Catholic Basilica of the Holy Cross ... Country Oldest Part Denomination Notes Church of Saint Simeon Stylites Deir Semaan File churchofAleppo.jpg ... Eastern Orthodox Church The oldest extant church building in Georgia Etchmiadzin Cathedral Image Ejmiadzin ... 303 as the oldest state built church in the world. It still functions as a church and is the center ... more details
See also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America , including the oldest houses in Massachusetts ... oldest church in continuous Ecclesiology ecclesiastical use in America. Cooper Frost Austin House .... See also List of historic houses in Massachusetts Oldest buildings in the United States References ... , architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. Expand list date August 2008 class wikitable Building ... house dedham.jpg 100px Dedham, Massachusetts ca. 1637 Oldest wood frame house in America, dated using dendochronology , and the oldest house in Massachusetts. ref http books.google.com books?id qhyxeOAKW5kC ... Oldest house in Swampscott. Richard Sparrow House File Richard Sparrow House in Plymouth Massachusetts.jpg 100px Plymouth, Massachusetts 1640 Oldest house in Plymouth. Wing Fort House File Wing Fort ... 1644 Oldest public library building in the country. Hatch Homestead File Hatch House in Marshfield MA.jpg 100px Marshfield, Massachusetts ca. 1647 Purportedly the oldest continuously occupied house ... 100px Dorchester, Massachusetts 1648 Oldest house in Boston. James Noyes House File Noyes.jpg ... Salem, Massachusetts.JPG 100px Salem, Massachusetts 1651 Oldest house in Salem, oldest house in U.S. ... 1662 Old Bridgewater Historical Society , the oldest parsonage and garrison house in the Americas ... Street behind the Peabody Essex Museum, the oldest continually opeated museum in America. The house abuts the Witch Memorial is also next to the 2nd oldest buring ground in America. Gedney House File Gedney House exterior Salem, Massachusetts.JPG 100px Salem, Massachusetts 1665 2nd Oldest house ... 100px Andover, Massachusetts 1673 Oldest house in Andover. Jerathmell Bowers House File Jerathmell Bowers House.jpg 100px Lowell, Massachusetts 1673 Oldest house in Lowell. Hoxie House ... more details
Unreferenced type Geography date May 2008 Merge to List of cities and towns in Belarus date September 2009 This is a list of the oldest towns in Belarus , by date of establishment. Grodno 1127 Novogrudok 1212 Nesvizh 1223 Slonim 1251 Volkovysk 1252 Lida 1380 Minsk ??? Expand list date February 2011 DEFAULTSORT List Of Oldest Towns In Belarus Category Populated places in Belarus Oldest Category Lists of cities in Europe Belarus ... more details
Still published. The Herald is the oldest family owned newspaper in continuousoperation, published ... newspaper . This list of the oldest newspapers sorts the newspapers of the world by the date of their first ... America Still published oldest surviving North American paper with continuous corporate existence ...Expand list date January 2011 File Relation Aller Fuernemmen und gedenckwuerdigen Historien 1609 .jpg .... Universality It covers a range of topics. List The following entries present a selection Europe File Aviso Nr.1 Januar 1609.jpg thumb right 150px Avisa Relation oder Zeitung , the second oldest newspaper File Poit.nr15.1645 04 09.jpg thumb right 150px Ordinari Post Tijdender , the world s oldest ... Swedish language Swedish Stockholm Sweden Oldest still published newspaper in the world. ref name NewsMax http newsmax.com archives articles 2007 2 5 152501.shtml World s Oldest Newspaper Goes Purely ... published 1705 Hildesheimer Relations Courier German language German Hildesheim Germany Oldest surviving ... News Letter English language English Belfast Northern Ireland Still published oldest English language daily newspaper still in existence 1738 ref name wan2 cite web title Oldest newspapers still in circulation ... Neuch tel Switzerland Still published oldest French language daily newspaper still in existence 1749 ... File NewEngladCourant 00001.jpg thumb 150px First issue of the New England Courant , the oldest newspaper in the Americas File DP numero1.jpg thumb 150px First edition of Diario de Pernambuco , the oldest ... Colonies Still published oldest extant North American paper 1764 Quebec Chronicle Telegraph English ... Still published. Oldest continuously circulating daily newspaper in Latin America ref http basilio.fundaj.gov.br pesquisaescolar index.php?option com content&view article&id 237&Itemid 183 ref and oldest ... Shipping List and Advertiser , published by an Englishman, Albert W. Hansard, from June 1861. ref Nagasaki Shipping List and Advertiser English language English Nagasaki Edo period Japan Country ... more details
see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Florida in the United States of America , including the oldest houses in Florida and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendochronology , architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must date from prior to 1776 or be the oldest building in a county, large city, or oldest of its type church, government building, etc. , Expand list date May 2011 class wikitable sortable Building Image Location First Built Use Notes Castillo de San Marcos File Fort2.jpg 100px St. Augustine, Florida St. Augustine 1672 1695 Government Oldest masonry fortification in the United States Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort Matanzas File Ft Matanzas 2008.JPG 100px St. Augustine, Florida St. Augustine 1740 circa Government Spanish fort Gonzalez Alvarez House File St Aug NHL Gonzalez Alvarez01.jpg 100px St. Augustine, Florida St. Augustine 1723 circa House Oldest house in St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European established city in the continental United States. 2 ref name fhtic cite web url http www.flheritage.com services sites fht record t.cfm?ID 754&type c&index 55 title Oldest House Museum date 2007 09 23 work Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog publisher Florida s Office of Cultural and Historical Programs ref See also Oldest buildings in the United States National Register of Historic Places listings in Florida References Reflist Category Architectural history Category Architecture in Florida Category Buildings and structures in Florida Buildings and structures in Florida Category Florida related lists Buildings oldest Category Lists of oldest buildings and structures in the United States Florida ... more details
see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of Delaware in the United States of America , including the oldest houses in Delaware and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendrochronology , architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must date from prior to 1776 or be the oldest building in a county, large city, or oldest of its type church, government building, etc. , Expand list date August 2008 class wikitable sortable Building Image Location First Built Use Notes Block House File Block house01.jpg 100px Claymont, Delaware 1654 Defense Possibly the oldest building in Delaware, however, some date the building to ca. 1723 Ryves Holt House Lewes, Delaware 1665 Residence Likely the oldest house in Delaware Lombardy Hall File Lombardy Hall.JPG 100px Wilmington, Delaware 1683 earliest part Residence National Historic Landmark NHL , home to Gunning Bedford, Jr. , a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and a signer of the U.S. Constitution. Belmont Hall Smyrna, Delaware Belmont Hall File Belmont Hall Smyrna DE1.jpg 100px Smyrna, Delaware 1685 earliest part Residence large Georgian addition built about 1753 by Thomas Collins governor Thomas Collins , who ... Oldest Swedish Church in the United States Barratt s Chapel File Old Barratt s Chapel Methodist ... Oldest Methodist church building in the U.S. New Castle County Court House File Habs new castle county court house.jpg 100px New Castle, Delaware 1775 Government One of the oldest continuously used courthouses in America See also Oldest buildings in the United States National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware References Reflist Category Architectural history Category Lists of oldest ... Delaware related lists Buildings oldest Category Buildings and structures in Delaware Buildings and structures ... more details
This list of the oldest companies includes brands and companies, excluding associations, List of oldestuniversities in continuousoperation educational , government or religious organisations. To be listed, a brand or company name must remain, either in whole or in part, since inception. If the original name has subsequently changed because of acquisition or renaming, this must be verifiable. In 2009, Japanese survey firm Tokyo Shoko Research searched the years of foundation of 1,975,620 firms in their database. fact date March 2012 They found 21,666 companies which have existed for over 100 years ... Yonhap News Japans oldest companies language jp icon publisher Yonhap News date 2008 05 14 accessdate ... cite web url http www.guinnessworldrecords.com records 1 oldest hotel title Oldest Hotel publisher ... print the winenews corner 14906 six italian companies among the ten oldest family run businesses in the world italy takes second place and the list includes two tuscans barone ricasoli and marchesi antinori the list made by the american magazine family business title Six Italian Companies Among The Ten Oldest Family Run Businesses In The World publisher Winenews.it date 2009 01 22 accessdate ... cite web url http www.guinnessworldrecords.com world records 4000 oldest manufacturer of weapons title Oldest manufacturer of weapons publisher Guinness World Records date accessdate 2012 03 28 ref ... world records 2000 oldest printing and publishing house title Oldest printing and publishing ... world records 4000 oldest manufacturer of uniforms title Oldest manufacturer of uniforms ... url http www.economist.com node 3490684 title The world s oldest companies The business of survival ... http www.guinnessworldrecords.com world records 8000 oldest gaststaette title Oldest Gaststaette publisher ... url http www.guinnessworldrecords.com world records 8000 oldest operating pharmaceutical factory title Oldest operating pharmaceutical factory publisher Guinness World Records date accessdate 2012 ... more details
Use mdy dates date April 2012 see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings in the state of Virginia built by European ethnic groups Europeans English, French and Native Americans. Expand list date August 2008 class wikitable Building Image Location First Built Notes St. Luke s Church Smithfield, Virginia St. Luke s Church Image Newport parish west facade.jpg 100px Smithfield, Virginia ca. 1632 more likely 1682 may be oldest surviving church building in United States, Episcopal Anglican Adam Thoroughgood House File AdamThoroughgoodHouse1957.jpg 100px Virginia Beach , Virginia ca. 1636 recent research suggests a date closer to 1720 ref name nhlsum cite web url http tps.cr.nps.gov nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 700&ResourceType Building title Thoroughgood, Adam, House accessdate June 27, 2008 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher National Park Service ref Jamestown Church File Jamestown 2007 07 03.jpg 100px Jamestown, Virginia 1639 1641 possibly as late as 1686, church tower is the oldest remaining structure in Jamestown ref Historic Churches of America Page 8 by Nellie Urner Wallington 1907 ref Bacon s Castle File Bacons Castle 2006.jpg 100px Surry County, Virginia 1665 associated with Bacon s Rebellion Old Mansion File Old Mansion, State Route 2 vicinity, Bowling Green Caroline County, Virginia .jpg 100px Caroline County, Virginia 1669 oldest house in the region although tree ring analysis of some beams yielded a date ... Episcopal Church See also Oldest buildings in the United States List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia List of Registered Historic Places in Virginia Historic houses in Virginia References reflist colwidth 30em Virginia collapsed Category Lists of oldest buildings and structures in the United ... Park Hanover County, Virginia .jpg 100px Hanover County, Virginia 1670 Oldest home in America ..., Virginia 1690 Wren Building File Wren back.jpg 100px Williamsburg, Virginia 1690 Oldest school ... more details
This is a list of the oldest dogs in the world. All are or were 20 years of age or older. Aging in dogs depends on breed and size. Oldest dogs The oldest verified dog and several without strong evidence ... articleview article view.asp?no 385348&rel no 1 Shackle, Eric, World s Oldest Dog ... Fickling url http www.guardian.co.uk world 2004 jul 12 australia.davidfickling title Oldest dog heads ...&pg 5100,4494667&dq oldest dog&hl en title New Orleans August 7 publisher Pittsburgh Post Gazette date ... news uknews 2707307 Oldest dog Bella the Labrador dies aged 29.html title Oldest dog Bella the Labrador ... ref cite news url http www.dailymail.co.uk news article 1053471 The worlds oldest dog dies age 203 canine years.html title The world s oldest dog dies at the age of 203 in canine years publisher Daily ... Max ref cite news url http www.dailymail.co.uk news article 1205517 Max terrier worlds oldest dog celebrates 26th birthday.html ixzz0R12TpHoB title Max the terrier becomes world s oldest dog as he celebrates ... 2010 11 03 ref ref Cite web url http www.highbeam.com Search.aspx?q Bramble oldest dog died yesterday ... Kingdom bgcolor 99FF99 7 Minius ref Cite web url http www.poznan life.com news news 53 Poland s Oldest Dog Celebrates Birthday title Poland s Oldest Dog Celebrates Birthday publisher Poznan Life ... www.wusa9.com news local story.aspx?storyid 85468 title World s Oldest Dog Turns 21 publisher WUSA9 ... article 2070637 Worlds oldest living dog Pusuke dies 26 thats 125 human years.html?ito feeds newsxml location London work Daily Mail first Anthony last Bond title World s oldest living dog dies at 26 ... news humaninterest article1005572.ece title St. Petersburg man says he owns the world s oldest dog ... 5501,2247868&dq sugar 25 oldest dog&hl en title Oldest dog to turn 25 publisher Herald Journal ... url http www.nypost.com seven 05062009 news regionalnews oldest dogs a senior wiener 167831.htm title OLDEST DOG S A SENIOR WIENER publisher New York Post date 2009 05 06 accessdate 2009 08 10 last ... more details
This article attempts to list the oldest extant freestanding buildings constructed in the world, including on each of the continents and within each country. Expand list date February 2011 class wikitable sortable Building Image Country Continent First Built Use Notes Barnenez Image Barnenez front2.jpg 100px Barnenez France Europe 4500 BC Passage grave The oldest megalithic monuments in Europe, perhaps the oldest monumental stone architecture in the world. ref http findarticles.com p articles mi ... as the oldest free standing monuments in the world . ref http whc.unesco.org en list 132 Megalithic ... Scotland Europe 3500 3100 BC House Oldest preserved stone house in north west Europe ref http www.historic ... BC Burial One of the oldest passage tombs in the world. ref O Kelly, Michael J. 1982. Newgrange ... File Piramide de Caral.jpg 100px Peru South America 2600 BC Pyramid Oldest building in South America ... of Hera, Ceres and Poseidon. The oldest is the Temple of Hera like the other temples here it is Doric in style. ref http whc.unesco.org en list 842 ref Parthenon File The Parthenon in Athens.jpg 100px ... die Piazza della Rotonda in Rom 1835.jpeg 100px Italy Europe 125 AD Religious Oldest standing building ... of the Alps. ref name whc.unesco.org http whc.unesco.org en list 367 ref Aula Palatina File Trier ... Villages Oldest standing buildings in U.S.A. Majority of settlements abandoned, but some very well ... Denmark Europe 1060 AD Church Built in 1060, the Crypt is the oldest ecclesiastical building in Aarhus, as well as being the oldest arched space in Scandinavia and is still functioning as a church ... produktside gdk002069 the church of our lady.htm?CallerUrl 1 ref See also Oldest buildings in the United Kingdom List of the oldest buildings in the United States Oldest churches in the world Oldest mosques in the world Oldest synagogues in the world References Reflist 2 External links http www.archinform.net ... preservation Category Lists of oldest buildings and structures ta ... more details
, is the oldest known living individual clonal tree This is a list of the oldest known trees , as reported ... List Of Oldest Trees Category Lists of trees Oldest Category Superlatives Category World records bg ... estimates. For these reasons, this article presents three lists of oldest trees , each using ... than their listed ages, but the oldest wood in the tree has rotted away. For some old trees, so much ... convert 106 acre in the Fishlake National Forest of the United States , is considered one of the oldest ... Oldest currently living tree. ref name RMTRR ? 3,622 Fitzroya Patagonian cypress br Fitzroya cupressoides ... enlightened. It was planted in 288 BC and is the oldest living human planted tree in the world ... ref Patriarca da Floresta 3,000 Cariniana legalis Brazil Probably the oldest non conifer ... European yew br Taxus baccata Ballyconnell , Annagh , Ireland Oldest tree in Ireland and possibly ... Olive br Olea europaea Kolymvari , Crete , Greece Oldest olive tree in the world. Its name translates ... Region Northland , New Zealand Oldest tree in New Zealand. Its name translates as Father of the Forest ... Oldest tree in Azerbaijan. Its trunk is hollow. Also known as Sose s Tree . Stara Maslina 2,000 Olive ... agrifolia Coast live oak br Quercus agrifolia Temecula , California , United States Oldest oak ... Oldest tree in Portugal. ref http www.waymarking.com waymarks WM15H1 The oldest olive tree ... Exo Hora, Zakynthos , Greece ref http www.webshots.com explains outdoors the oldest olive tree.html the oldest olive tree pictures, videos and albums Bot generated title ref ? 2,000 Taxus Yew br Taxus ... , France Oldest tree in France Citation needed date June 2011 . Kongeegen 1,500 Quercus robur Pedunculate ... oak br Quercus robur Stelmu , Zarasai district Zarasai , Lithuania Oldest tree in the Baltic states ... news science at 13000 years tree is worldrsquos oldest organism 1848009.html At 13,000 years, tree is world s oldest organism , The Independent newspaper , United Kingdom, December 23, 2009, online ... more details
see also Oldest buildings in America This article attempts to list the oldest buildings extant in the U.S. state of Connecticut , including the oldest houses and any other surviving structures. Construction dates are based upon tax records, dendochronology , architectural studies or other public records. If the exact year of initial construction is estimated, it will be shown as a range of dates. Location is the original township where building was constructed. Expand list date May 2009 class wikitable sortable Building class unsortable Image Township Built Notes Henry Whitfield House File Henry whitfield house ct.png 100px Guilford, Connecticut Guilford 1639 Oldest surviving stone American Colonial house in New England , museum since 1899. ref Historic Houses of Early America, Elsie Lathrop, Kessinger, New York, 2006 page 305 http books.google.com books?id qhyxeOAKW5kC&pg PA298&dq lathrop historic house early america whitfield&as brr 0 ref Captain David Judson House File Judson House Stratford CT.jpg 100px Stratford, Connecticut Stratford 1639 1723 Stone fireplace and foundation cellar from 1639, later Georgian Architecture modifications, Stratford Historical Society museum. ref History of the Old Town of Stratford, Connecticut, Samuel Orcutt, Fairfield Historical Society, 1886, Vol. I, page 89 http books.google.com books?id HH4sb5UqwssC&pg PA89&dq judson house good orcutt stratford ... Windsor 1640 1688 Ell from 1640, main house from 1688, oldest wooden house in Connecticut, now ... 1644, expanded 1680, oldest house in Bridgeport, Connecticut Bridgeport Black Rock Harbor , residence ... Oldest wooden saltbox residence in Connecticut, oak clapboard in lean to attic , residence. ref Connecticut ... Began as a one room house, oldest wooden saltbox still in its primitive state, museum since 1897. ref ... Lyon House Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich 1690 Oldest unaltered saltbox house in Greenwich. Meigs ... Connecticut Category Lists of oldest buildings and structures in the United States Connecticut Category ... more details
This is a list of the oldest Test cricketers and general longevity amongst cricketers.. Oldest living Test cricketers Image R.T.Simpson.png thumb right Reg Simpson, England s oldest living Test cricketer, glancing the ball class wikitable Name Country Date of birth Debut Last match Age as at br date Norman Gordon South Africa 6 August 1911 24 December 1938 14 March 1939 age in years and days 1911 08 06 Lindsay Tuckett South Africa 6 February 1919 7 June 1947 5 March 1949 age in years and days 1919 ... and days 1922 01 19 Oldest living player by country Australia Arthur Morris age in years and days ... 1947 05 17 Note Sammy Guillen is also the second oldest living cricketer to represent West Indies ... status, the oldest living being Cyril Perkins Northamptonshire and Minor Counties , born 4 ... Cricinfo Oldest living players ref Oldest Test cricketers currently playing at that level class ... 1974 12 19 Image Sachin Tendulkar.jpg thumb right Sachin Tendulkar, the oldest current Test cricketer Oldest current player by country Australia Ricky Ponting age in years and days 1974 12 19 Bangladesh ... on 9 March 2012 at the age of age in years and days 1973 1 11 2012 3 9 . Oldest Test cricketers class ... cricket 2003 dec 22old.htm Rediff Oldest Test cricketers at the time of death ref Oldest Test cricketers on debut Image James Southerton.JPG thumb right James Southerton, the oldest player on debut ... age in years and days 1892 11 18 1933 12 15 Oldest Test debutant by country Australia Don Blackie 46 ... results type allround view match Cricinfo Traicos debut ref . small Note The oldest debutant, James ..., Ask Bearders Can you tell me who is the oldest cricket player to make a Test match debut ref Oldest ... 27 May 1887 9 August 1909 22 August 1934 age in years and days 1887 5 27 1934 8 22 Oldest player ... ci content records 283722.html Cricinfo Oldest players ref Centenarian First Class Cricketers ... Lists of cricketers Oldest Category Test cricket records Oldest Category Lists of oldest people ... more details
This is a chronological list of lacrosse clubs since their formation. Expand list date May 2010 Nineteenth century class wikitable sortable style font size 95 Year Team Town City State Province County Country League Notes 1842 ref http bcla.centraldesktop.com spirit2 doc 1942279 w HistoryOfLacrosse ref Montreal Olympic Athletic Club Montreal Quebec Canada defunct 1852 ref http www.ottawalacrosseclub.com about ref or 1862 ref http bcla.centraldesktop.com spirit2 doc 1942279 w HistoryOfLacrosse ref Ottawa Lacrosse Club Ottawa Ontario Canada Canadian Lacrosse Association defunct, reformed in 1980s 1856 ref http www.e lacrosse.com laxhist5.htm ref Montreal Lacrosse Club Montreal Quebec Canada Canadian Lacrosse Association defunct, new club formed in 2006 1867 Upper Canada College Toronto Ontario Canada Canadian Lacrosse Association 1868 Mohawk Lacrosse Club Troy, New York Troy New York United States United States National Amateur Lacrosse Association oldest lacrosse team in the United States ref http www.mohawklacrosseclub.org ref 1871 ref http bcla.centraldesktop.com spirit2 doc 1942279 w HistoryOfLacrosse ref Prince Rupert Lacrosse Club Winnipeg Manitoba Canada defunct 1876 Melbourne Lacrosse Club Melbourne Victoria, Australia Victoria Australia Victorian Lacrosse Association defunct 1876 ref http www.pitchero.com clubs stockportlacrosseclub ?primary theclub&secondary history ref Stockport Lacrosse Club Stockport Cheshire England North of England Men s Lacrosse Association oldest ... Cambridgeshire England South of England Men s Lacrosse Association Oldest college lacrosse team in the United ..., Australia Victoria Australia Lacrosse Victoria oldest extant lacrosse club in Australia br oldest ... and National Hall of Fame as oldest active lacrosse team in the United States ref http www.nyac.org ... www.laxmap.org list clubs.asp ref Lacrosse Club Custodes Sokol Radot n Prague Czech Lacrosse Union ... teams Oldest lacrosse teams Category Sports clubs by year of establishment Category Superlatives ... more details
The following is a list of the oldest twin s ever. Oldest living twins 100 years legend2 9F9 Official Guinness World Record holders border 1px solid AAAAAA legend2 F9F9F9 Confirmation report within last ... news article 2062407 Britains oldest twins reveal secrets long life.html title A good man, a good family and hard work At 102, Britain s oldest twins reveal the secrets to a long life ... News Oldest living twins aged 102 in Aberdeenshire publisher bbc.co.uk date 2012 02 07 accessdate 2012 02 07 ref ref cite web url http news.stv.tv scotland north 296675 worlds oldest twins recognised in guinness book of records title World s oldest twins recognised in Guinness Book of Records & 124 ... ref http au.news.yahoo.com world a world 12839862 sisters named oldest living tw ins ref align center ... thomas1 cite web url http www.community.guinnessworldrecords.com New Oldest Twins Announced blog 2929169 7691.html title New Oldest Twins Announced BRITISH TWINS NAMED WORLD S OLDEST LIVING TWINS publisher ... news Oldest twins celebrate 102nd birthday.html title Oldest twins celebrate 102nd birthday publisher ... Shipp ref cite web url http articles.kwch.com 2011 05 01 twins 29494582 title Kansas oldest fraternal ... 1912 1 24 Austria ? Oldest twins ever 102 years each The following twins have been organized in descending ... World s oldest twins turn 105 page 20 publisher Weekly World News date 7 March 1989 ref align center ... Allen Jackson ref name GRG cite web url http www.grg.org EAKralTwins.htm title Oldest Singleton Twins ... CNEWS WeirdNews 2007 06 02 4228915 sun.html title Oldest twins mark 105 publisher Canadian Online ... hfmotc March 2008.pdf title Oldest Twins Die at 105 page 3 publisher Double Scoop date March 2008 ... 2003 last Kuiper first Gert Jan ref ref cite news title Former oldest twins both passed away now ... title Oldest Twins in Nebraska History page 3 publisher NHCA accessdate ... Category Centenarians Category Lists of oldest people ... more details
Reflist longevity DEFAULTSORT List Of The Verified Oldest People Category Demography Category Lists of supercentenarians Category Lists of oldest people Category Lists of people by age de Liste der ltesten ... body WP N widely recognized for specific expertise in longevity research. The oldest verified ... validated supercentenarian cases listed below, the GRG list of validated supercentenarian cases ... Cases Public List publisher Gerontology Research Group accessdate 17 May 2011 ref There are six list of living supercentenarians verified living supercentenarians on this list, including the oldest verified living person, American people American woman Besse Cooper , age Age in years and days 1896 8 26 . 100 verified oldest people legend2 F9F9F9 Deceased border 1px solid AAAAAA legend2 ... Adams CCCC.HTM title World s Oldest Person Titleholders since 1955 publisher Gerontology Research Group ... F9F9F9 42 List of supercentenarians from the United States Mathew Beard Mathew Beard align center M ... France 61 List of French supercentenarians Anne Primout Anne Primout align center F 5 October 1890 ... 1887 22 May 2002 114 years, 148 days Australia 65 List of supercentenarians from the United States ..., 93 days United States rowspan 2 73 List of British supercentenarians Lucy Jane Askew Lucy Jane Askew ..., an addendum of the next verified oldest people is included. ref name TableBB1 Note that Martha Graham ... more details
tocright The title of oldest radio station is disputed by several in Europe UK and Germany , and in the United States and Canada . Several potential contenders for the title of oldest radio station are listed below, organized by sign on date Stations Expand list date August 2008 div style br clear all class wikitable colspan 10 align center span style font size 13.5pt Table of Experimental Radio Stations AM Broadcasting AM on Mediumwave and Longwave span Radio br Call sign br Original Radio br Call sign br Current City Location On Air Broadcast Frequency br AM broadcasting AM Radio FM broadcasting FM Radio list of broadcast station classes Broadcast Class Reginald Fessenden experimental alternator station Brant Rock , Massachusetts , United States December 21, 1906 Audio tests from various locations from as early as 1900 AM 50 kHz approximately ? W 9 BC, 9 XR, 9 BY, WOC AM WOC AM WOC Davenport, Iowa 1907 Class B Charles Herrold FN SJN 6XF 6XE KCBS AM KQW San Jose KCBS AM San Jose, California San Francisco, California 1909, 1921 officially granted experimental license as KQW, become commercial in 1921, and KCBS in 1949 AM 740 kHz Originally used 15 watts modulated with Carbon microphone Class B 2XI WGY AM Albany, New York 1915? AM 810 kHz Class A 9ZP, 9CLS KGFX AM KGFX AM Pierre, South Dakota 1915 present Various frequencies, 1060 kHz today Class B Lee De Forest 2XG New York City, New York 1916 Unknown Unknown Frank Conrad Early radio experiments 8XK, 8ZZ KDKA AM KDKA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1916 AM 1020 kHz 75 watts 1916 , Class A 1920 present Easter ... FM Radio list of broadcast station classes Broadcast class WWV radio station WWV US Government ... Oldest television station Time signal KDKA AM CINW AM WWJ AM WAAF FM WBT AM WSM FM References Reflist External links http jeff560.tripod.com first.html Telecommunications DEFAULTSORT List Of Oldest Radio Stations Category History of radio Category Lists of radio stations Oldest Category Timelines of media ... more details
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