An ancient map from 400 ... mystery of the lost Roanoke colony, a topic that has intrigued researchers for centuries. In 1587, 115 English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island, located between ...

Hidden details in a historic map have helped shed ... including the Anglo–Spanish War, White's return was postponed, and he did not make it back to Roanoke Island until 1590.

A row of piles had been driven and extended within three-quarters of a mile of Roanoke Island, and about one mile and a half of Croatan, which is opposite. On Thursday, about daylight, a large ...