Nina's 13 Colonies Timeline

By Nina 13
  • Period: 1580 to

    1580-1690

  • First Permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine

    First Permanent Spanish settlement is established at St. Augustine

    The "Old Senator" tree in St. Augustine is more than 600 years old and is still growing.
  • Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony

    Roanoke Colony disappears and is called the Lost Colony

    People attempted to colonize Roanoke 2 times and both failed.
  • Pocahontas and John Rolfe Marry

    Pocahontas and John Rolfe Marry

    When they married, John was about 29 years old, and Pocahontas was about 18.
  • Plymouth Colony was founded

    Plymouth Colony was founded

    Plymouth was one of he first successful British colonies here in North America.
  • The First Thanksgiving

    The First Thanksgiving

    At his feast, at least 90 Wampanoag joined 52 English people in plymouth to celebrate a successful harvest.
  • Rhode Island was founded

    Rhode Island was founded

    Rhode Island was a place where people could have religious freedom.
  • Delaware Colony was founded

    Delaware Colony was founded

    Delaware was distinguished for its crops, specially wheat, corn, and tobacco.
  • North Carolina Colony was founded

    North Carolina Colony was founded

    North Carolina was one of the first two colonies to declare independence.
  • New Jersey Colony was founded

    New Jersey Colony was founded

    The Dutch founded New Jersey so at first it was called the New Netherlands.
  • William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony

    William Penn established Pennsylvania Colony

    Pennsylvania made money mostly with flax, hemp, wheat, and corn.