Roanoke

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Roanoke may refer to:

  • Roanoke Colony, the first English colony in the New World
  • Roanoke Island, location of the Roanoke colony in present-day North Carolina
  • Roanoke River, flowing through Virginia and North Carolina and emptying into Albemarle Sound near Roanoke Island
  • Roanoke Valley, a part of the Great Appalachian Valley near the headwaters of the Roanoke River in Virginia

Roanoke is also the name of several other places in the United States:

[edit] Other references

  • Roanoke College, a private liberal arts college located in Salem, Virginia
  • Neo Roanoke, a fictional character in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, an anime series
  • Roanoke Building, a building in Chicago, Illinois