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History of North Carolina Timeline Project

  • 10,000 BCE

    10000 MYA

    The land under North Carolina was pulled apart
  • 10,000 BCE

    10000 MYA

    The land under North Carolina began to pull apart
  • 1700 BCE

    Beginning

    About 1700 million years ago, the landmass that would become North Carolina would begin to form
  • 1600 BCE

    Beginning of North Carolina

    About 1700 million years ago, prehistoric North Carolina began to form.
  • 1300 BCE

    1300 MYA

    The Grenville Mountains were formed
  • 444 BCE

    444 MYA

    The Appalachian Mountains began to form
  • 444 BCE

    444 MYA

    Appalachian Mountains were formed
  • 260 BCE

    260 MYA

    The Appalachian Mountains finished forming
  • 251 BCE

    251 MYA

    Appalachian Mountains began to form. North Carolina was most likely near the equator
  • 145 BCE

    145 MYA

    North Carolina is once again underwater