Roanoke

Throughout the 1500s and 1600s, many European countries began to establish colonies in North and South America. Some of these settlements survived but others did not.

                                                  Raonke Island: First English Colony

                                                           

1590: English Colony in Roanoke disappears

Roanoke Island Colony: Lost Colony

1585-1590: Colony establishment in Roanoke

1590: Colony Disappears

Lost Colony: Facts

                                                                       What is Known

First English Colonies: Explored in 1584

Virginia Dare: First child born of English parents in America

Roanoke Island To Virginia 

Jamestown, Virginia: First Successful English Colony

Snapshot

Colonial America