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US States/Virginia/Settlement Areas

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Introduction

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Hello and welcome to Settlement Areas. Here, you will learn which kind of people settled in/around Virginia.

Settlement Areas of Virginia
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  • The English settled primarly in the Tidewater Region and the Piedmont Regions.
  • The Scot-Irish and Germans settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley (Valley and Ridge), which was along the Migration Route
  • The Africans settled primarily in the Tidewater and Piedmot Region as where the English, the Africans settled in the places that required African-Americans.
  • The Native Americans of America of Virginia settled in the Tidewater, Piedmont and the Applachain Plateau where traditional homelands were located.