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The Virginia Colony was founded as an investment plan by the Virginia Company, which had been granted a charter in June, 1606. On May 14, 1607, after being funded by investors, explorers established Jamestown Colony near the James River, off the Chesapeake Bay.
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What is the oldest colony?
Virginia it was founded in 1607
Jamestown was founded in 1607 was located in which colony?
Virginia
When was virgna founded?
The first permanent Virginia settlement, the Colony of Jamestown, was founded in 1607.
Which American colony was settled first by europeans?
The Jamestown Colony of Virginia was founded in 1607 was the first one that lasted. Roanoke Colony was founded in 1586 and again in 1587, but disappeared.
When was Verginia founded?
The colony of Virginia was founded in 1607 by Captain John Smith from the small rural village of Willoughby, England. by the way you spelt Virginia wrong.
What colony was founded by the London Company?
The Virginia colony
Jamestown was founded in what colony?
Virginia!
First colony founded in 1607?
It was Virginia. Virginia was founded in 1607 By John Smth for religious purpoes.
The oldest colony of Virginia founded in 1607 which colony was just south of Virginia?
North Carolina
Which colony was founded 100 years after Maryland?
Virginia
What is the oldest colony?
Virginia it was founded in 1607
In which state was the Jamestown colony founded?
Virginia.
Why was Virginia colony founded in what year?
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In 1607 what colony was established for permanent English colony?
Virginia was founded in 1607
Who founded the Virginia colony?
sir Walter Raleigh
Jamestown was founded in 1607 was located in which colony?
Virginia
When was Delaware colony founded?
Answer in 1638 founded by Peter MinuitDelaware was founded as a colony by Peter Minuit in 1638. Delaware was named after Lord de la Warr, a governor of the Virginia colony.
