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Colonial Events Timeline

By Daisy Cardoso
  • First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine
    1565

    First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine

    First permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine in 1565.
  • North Carolina was founded

    North Carolina was founded

    North Carolina Colony was founded in 1587.
  • Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony

    Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony

    The Roanoke Colony disappears in 1590 and is called the Lost Colony.
  • Jamestown settlement established

    Jamestown settlement established

    Jamestown settlement was established in 1607.
  • New Jersey Colony founded

    New Jersey Colony founded

    The New Jersey Colony was founded in 1608.
  • Pocahontas and John Rolfe marry

    Pocahontas and John Rolfe marry

    Pocahontas and John Rolfe married in 1614.
  • House of Burgesses formed

    House of Burgesses formed

    The House of Burgesses was formed in 1619
  • Plymouth Colony founded

    Plymouth Colony founded

    The Plymouth Colony was founded in 1620.
  • Thanksgiving celebration feast is held

    Thanksgiving celebration feast is held

    The first Thanksgiving celebration feast was held in 1621.
  • Pennsylvania Colony was established

    Pennsylvania Colony was established

    William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony in 1681.