Historical sources are overflowing with mentions of places like Tanis, Helike, and Roanoke ... were the words “Croatoan” and “Cro” carved into a wooden post and a tree.

The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the settlers who formed the so-called Lost Colony ... word "CROATOAN" ...

The evidence shows the colony left Roanoke Island with the friendly ... of people of their history by pretending Croatoan is a mystery on a tree,” he said. “These were a people that mattered ...

The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States.

Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? Getty Images For the past decade, the British researcher has worked with the Croatoan Archaeological Society’s Scott Dawson to uncover the mystery.

A new study suggests the Lost Colony of Roanoke assimilated with Native Americans, backed by iron flakes found on Hatteras ...

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America's most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go ... the site was the word "CROATOAN" carved into ...

"The Lost Colony went to Croatoan. I know they teach in school ... The Lost Colony play is a staple in the Outer Banks community. The Roanoke Island Historical Association executive director ...

Henry, Roanoke’s longtime urban forester, said the tree had grown wide, filling space around it, because the trees that cover the park’s hillsides probably weren’t there when the tulip ...