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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site The English flag flies near the restored fort.
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John White's map of Roanoke Island

Did You Know?
Roanoke Island was meant to be a brief stop for the 1587 Colonists, but was never planned to be their new home. Their final destination was meant to be the Chesapeake Bay, two days sail further north.
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