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13 Colonies Timeline Project

  • Jamestown Settlement in Virginia

    Jamestown Settlement in Virginia
    Jamestown was the first settlement in the Virginia Colony.
  • The Plymouth Colony

    The Plymouth Colony
    The Plymouth Colony was settled by the English in 1620. In 1691, The Plymouth Colony was merged with Massachusettes Bay Colony to become the Province of Massachusettes Bay.
  • New Amsterdam Settlement

    New Amsterdam Settlement
    The New Amsterdam Settlement was established on the Southern tip of Manhattan Island in 1625. In 1665, it was renamed New York.
  • The Province of New Hampshire

    The Province of New Hampshire
    New Hampshire was settled as the Province of New Hampshire in 1629, but didn't become a formal colony until October 7, 1691.
  • New Hampshire was settled as the Province of New Hampshire in 1629, but didn't become a formal colony until October 7, 1691.

    New Hampshire was settled as the Province of New Hampshire in 1629, but didn't become a formal colony until October 7, 1691.
    The Massachusettes Bay Colony was an English settlement founded in 1630.
  • The Province of Carolina

    The Province of Carolina
    It was originally known as the Province of Carolina, but would later become the U.S. States of North Carolina and Tennessee.
  • Charles Town, South Carolina is

    Charles Town, South Carolina is
    Charles Town, South Carolina was founded in 1670. The first ship to land in Charles Town was the Carolina, in April 1670
  • The Colony of Pennsylvania

    The Colony of Pennsylvania
    The Province of Pennsylvania was granted to William Penn in 1681. The name Pennsylvania roughly translates to "Penn's Woods".
  • Province of Georgia

    Province of Georgia
    The Province of Georgia was established in 1732 by General James Oglethorpe . It was the last of the thirteen colonies to be established in what would eventually become the United States.
  • American Revolutionary War

    American Revolutionary War
    The Revolutionary War was fought between Great Britain and the thirteen colonies. After control was gained of the 13 colonial governments, the Second Continental Congress was formed. In 1776 a formal Delclaration of Independence was written and the United States of America was born.