Roanoke may refer to:
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Roanoke Colony
The establishment of the Roanoke Colony ( ) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The English, led by Sir Humphrey Gilbert, had briefly claimed St. John's, Newfoundland, in 15 ...
, a former English colony that mysteriously disappeared
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Roanoke Island
Roanoke Island () is an island in Dare County, North Carolina, Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina, United States. It was named after the historical Roanoke (tribe), Roanoke, a Carolina Algonquian people who inhabited the ar ...
, the location of the Roanoke colony in present-day North Carolina
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Roanoke River, flowing through Virginia and North Carolina and emptying into Albemarle Sound near Roanoke Island
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Roanoke Valley, part of the Great Appalachian Valley near the headwaters of the Roanoke River in Virginia
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Roanoke, Alabama
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Roanoke, Georgia Roanoke is an extinct town in Stewart County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Roanoke as a town in 1832. The community most likely was named after Roanoke Island, in North Carolina.
In 1836, the ...
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Roanoke, Illinois
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Roanoke, Indiana
Roanoke is a town in Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,762 at the 2020 census. Roanoke is governed by a town council. Town offices include the clerk treasurer, utilities department, police departm ...
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Roanoke, Louisiana
Roanoke is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 546 as of the 2010 census.
The Roanoke post office was established in 1895.
Geography
According to the U.S ...
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Roanoke, Missouri Roanoke is an unincorporated community in Howard and Randolph counties, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
The first settlement at Roanoke was made in 1836. The community took its name from Roanoke Plantation, in Virginia, the native state of ...
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Roanoke, Texas
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Roanoke, Virginia, the largest US city named Roanoke
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Roanoke County, Virginia
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Roanoke, West Virginia
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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
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Randolph, Virginia
Randolph, formerly called Roanoke and Talcott, is a small unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States, near the Staunton River. Its elevation is 354 feet (108 m). The community is the home of Staunton River Battlefield ...
, formerly called Roanoke
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Roanoke tribe
The Roanoke (), also spelled Roanoac, were a Carolina Algonquian-speaking people whose territory comprised present-day Dare County, Roanoke Island and part of the mainland at the time of English exploration and colonization. They were one of the ...
, a Carolina Algonquian-speaking tribe in western North Carolina
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Roanoke Park (Seattle), a park in Seattle, Washington
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USS ''Roanoke'', various USN vessels named Roanoke
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''Roanoke'' (ship), an American ship (1892–1905)
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Roanoke College, a private liberal arts college located in Salem, Virginia
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Neo Roanoke, a fictional character in ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'', an anime series
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Roanoke Building, a building in Chicago, Illinois
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American Horror Story: Roanoke'', the sixth season of the television series ''American Horror Story''
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Roanoke Station (disambiguation) Roanoke Station may refer to:
* Roanoke Station, Indiana, an unincorporated community
* Roanoke station (Virginia)
Roanoke station is a train station in Roanoke, Virginia, the current terminus of Amtrak's ''Northeast Regional'' line. Built in 2 ...
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