List of English Colonies

In 1570, Francis Drake sailed to America and founded the first English colony, Roanoke. A few years later this was found abandoned and more colonies on the North Carolina coast were discovered.

List (1570-1707)

Roanoke Island (1570)

Point Harbor  (1585)

Wilmington (1590)

Charlotte (1592)

Jamestown (1612)

New York (1666)

British America (1668)