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Discover Colorado: The Centennial State's Rich History and Unique Symbols

Welcome to Colorado, the Centennial State, which gained statehood on August 1, 1876. Bordered by Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, and Arizona, Colorado is located in the Southeastern region of the U.S. Its capital, Denver, also boasts the largest population in the state. Colorado is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique state symbols, including the Blue Spruce tree, the Aquilegia saximontana flower, and the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep as the state animal. Learn more about this vibrant state and its treasures!

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Discover Colorado: The Centennial State's Rich History and Unique Symbols

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  1. The Centennial State Welcome to Colorado By: Braxton Anderson

  2. Some Cool Facts About Colorado Its statehood date is August 1, 1876 • Its bordering states are: Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, and Arizona.

  3. It is in the Southeastern region. • Its capital is Denver.

  4. Colorado's population was 5,268,367 in 2013. • The largest city in Colorado is also Denver, its population is 3,157,520.

  5. State Tree: State Flower: Blue Spruce Aquilegia sax imotana

  6. State Animal: State bird: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep Lark Bunting

  7. State Gemstone: State Fish: Aquamarine Greenback Cutrout Trout

  8. State Rock: State Mineral: Yule Marble rhodochrosite

  9. State beetle: State Bug: Mountain Pine Beetle: Hairstreak Butterfly:

  10. State Seal

  11. Sources: http://www.flags-and-anthems.com/ http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/ http://www.hdwal.com/ http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/ http://www.mybirdz.org/ http://www.coloradofishing.net/ http://upload.wikimedia.org/ http://denvershistory.weebly.com/ http://www.e-referencedesk.com/ http://www.list-of-birthstones.com/ http://periodictable.com/ http://www.dogwoodforestry.com/ http://images.fineartamerica.com/ http://www.myonlinemaps.com/ http://upload.wikimedia.org/ http://cbsnews2.cbsistatic.com/ http://www.smart-traveler.info/

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