Description: A base map of eastern Virginia and North Carolina showing Roanoke Island, site of the first attempt to establish an English settlement by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1585. Place Names: Early America 1400-1800, roanoke, English, Colonial Americ ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location,
boundaries Keywords: Roanoke Island, political, physical, physical features, major political subdivisions, inlandWaters,
location,
boundaries, Unknown, 1585 Source: Edward Eggleston, The Household History of the United States and Its People (New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1898) 17 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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