Roanoke
St. Augustine
James Town
Jamestown was the name of the first English settlement in North America. The town was burned and the government was moved.
Philadelphia
William Penn was America's first town planner.
Jamestown, established in 1607, was the first successful English colony in what is now the USA.James town, Virginia
Jamestown, founded on May 14, 1607, was the first permanent English colony established in America.
John Berkeley was born in 1602 in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. He was an English colonial governor and notable figure in the establishment of the colony of New Jersey in North America. His birthplace is often associated with his later contributions to American colonial history.
William Penn was America's first town planner.
Concord
The town of Andover, Massachusetts, was named after Andover, England. The name was chosen by early settlers who arrived in the area in the late 17th century, seeking to replicate the familiarity of their homeland. The town was officially incorporated in 1646, and its name reflects the influence of English place names in colonial America.
Seymour, CT