Node: ‪Popham Colony‬ (‪2096520462‬)

Node: Popham Colony (2096520462)

Some other colonies that existed on the US East Coast prior to independence added in. Adding these in no particular order.

description	The Popham Colony was a brief colony that existed on what is today considered to be the coast of Maine. It would be established by the English in 1607 and be abandoned a little less than two years later.
end_date	1608-09-01
end_date:cause	Treaty of Paris being signed which ended the American Revolution and said the US was independent from the British.
end_date:correct	1608-09-01
name	Popham Colony
note	An exact day when the colony was abandoned when the main ship left isn't that clear. However the month and year is which is September 1607.
place	state
source	Wikipedia page on the colony. History channel webpage about the colony: https://www.history.com/news/the-lost-colony-of-popham
start_date	1607-08-13
start_date:cause	Founding of Jamestown and what would become the Colony of Virginia
start_date:correct	1607-08-13
wikidata	Q4003171
wikipedia	en:Popham Colony

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