Famous People From North Carolina

in the 1580s. John White and his English settlers established Roanoke. The very first English colony in the U.S. around 20 years before Jamestown. John left the colony to get supplies back in England, but when he came back 3 years later, the colony was discovered abandoned. The only clue was the word "Croatoan" carved into a tree. Ever since that event, this state has been colonized throughout history and has been on the top 10 most populated U.S. states. Let's see how many people from that state you know.