NC Colony Timeline

  • Roger Williams banished from Boston.

  • Rhode Island founded by Roger Williams.

    *unknown exact date
  • Anne Hutchinson helps found Providence, Rhode Island.

  • Early Pennsylvania settlement.

  • Settlers from Virginia arrive in North Carolina.

  • South Carolina part of the Carolina Charter.

  • North Carolina part of the Carolina Charter.

  • Georgia part of Carolina Charter.

  • Rhode Island granted a royal charter.

  • Charles Town (Charleston), SC founded.

  • Pennsylvania granted to Quaker William Penn.

  • German settlers arrive in Pennsylvania.

  • North Carolina 1st recognized by the Crown.

  • South Carolina obtains Royal Charter.

  • Fort King George established in Georgia.

  • North Carolina obtains a Royal Charter.

  • Georgia settled by James Oglethorpe.

  • Georgia becomes a Royal Colony.

  • Pennsylvania statehood.

  • South Carolina statehood.

  • Georgia statehood.

  • North Carolina statehood.

  • Rhode Island statehood.