It was named after the Colorado River, early Spanish explorers named the Rio Colorado for the red colored(Spanish:Colorado)silt the river carried from the mountains.
From the Spanish for Red Earth.
What name ties with the longest name in states
Colorado's state flag does not have a name it is just called Colorado's state flag.
Colorado's nick-name is the Centennial State.
The noun Colorado is a proper noun, the name of a US state. A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; Colorado is the name of a place.
the Colorado avalanche
Colorado is the Spanish word for red.
Colorado = red
denver Improved Answer - If you are referring to the 'Colorado State Capitol Building' - that is the name. If you are asking what the capital of Colorado is, the answer is Denver.
Denver is the Capital of Colorado.
When the Spanish came to the US, they named colorado "color red", which later developed into colorado.
Colorado
I believe it is Colorado.