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First visited by Spanish explorers in the 1500s, the territory was claimed for Spain
by Juan de Ulibarri in 1706. The U.S. obtained eastern Colorado as part of the
Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the central portion in 1845 with the admission of
Texas as a state, and the western part in 1848 as a result of the Mexican War. | |||
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Capital City: Denver
Colorado: State of Colorado Officia Web Site Admission to Statehood: Click for Date & List Airports: Airports Map • Airport Links Amtrak: West Area: 104100 sq.mi, 8th Land 103730 sq. mi., 8th Water 371 sq.mi., 46th Area Codes: Colorado Biographies: Famous People from Colorado Bird: Prairie Lark Finch Border States: Regional List • Arizona • Kansas • Nebraska • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Utah • Wyoming Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Colorado Climate: Colorado Community Pages: Colorado Cities, Towns, Communities List Constitution: 38th State County Profile: County Map 63 Counties Courts: Judicial System Current Events: Colorado News Headlines Largest City Guides: Denver • Colorado Springs • Aurora • Lakewood • Fort Collins • Arvada • Pueblo Westminster• Boulder • Thornton Department of: Education | Licensure | University of Colorado System | University of Colorado at Boulder | 200 classic rural Italian-style buildings and complexes, one of America's "most architecturally successful campuses", founded in 1876. | University of Colorado at Denver | Downtown Denver on the Auraria Campus. Driving: MVD Economy: Agriculture: Cattle, wheat, dairy products, corn, hay. Industry: Scientific instruments, food processing, transportation equipment, machinery, chemical products, gold and other mining, tourism. Fast Facts & Trivia: USA States List Flag: Colorado (CO) Flower: Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerules 'Glauca' Genealogical Resources:
Geographic Center: Park, 30 miles northwest of Pike's Peak Geology Maps: Colorado Ghost Towns: Ghost Towns Governor: Office of Governor Highest Point: Mt. Elbert; 14,433 feet, 3rd Highways: Colorado Highways History: History Timeline • Historical • Overland Trail Hotels, Motels & Inns: Colorado Kids Corner: State of Colorado Kids Page Library: Colorado License Plates: Colorado Lottery: Colorado Lottery Lowest Point: Arikaree River; 3315 feet, 50th Map: Map of the State of Colorado Motto: Nil sine Numine Nothing without Providence: Museums The Virtual Library Name: Colorado name taken from the Spanish for the "colorred" and was applied to the Colorado river. National Forest: Colorado Newspapers: Colorado Population: Quick facts 4,301,261; 24th, 12/00 Real Estate: Every Colorado City, Town & Community Representatives: Colorado House: Members • Colorado Senate: Members • US House: 110th Congress • US Senate: 110th Congress Road Side America: Colorado School Directory: Colorado Soil: Colorado - Seitz Song: Colorado • USA State Song List Sports: Colorado Teams State Parks: Colorado Symbols: Colorado Symbols & Emblems | Colorado Symbols and Emblems Tourism: www.colorado.com Travel: Colorado Travel Tree: Blue Spruce Picea pungens Veteran Affairs: Colorado VA Visitor Guides: Colorado - Official Website of Colorado Travel. Weather: Denver, Denver International Airport White Pages: AnyWho.com - Over 90 million people listings, businesses, emails, & reverse telephone listings. Yellow Pages: Yellow Pages.com Zoo: Denver Zoo Tour | |||
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