True. Colorado was the only Territory to become a State in 1876 and is known as the Centennial State.
Because Colorado became a state in 1876 it was nicknamed the "Centennial State" It is the Centennial State and was named in 1876.
Because it became a state in 1876, the centennial, or 100th birthday of America (1776-1876)
Colorado joined the Union (and became a state) on August 1, 1876
Because Colorado became a state when America was celebrating the centennial (100th birthday) in 1876
Colorado became a state on August 1st, 1876. It was the 38th state to join The United States of America and is called the Centennial State because it joined the union 100 years after America declared independence from England.
The Centennial State.
On August 2, 1876, 28 days after the Centennial of the United States, US President Ulysses S Grant signed a proclamation admitting the State of Colorado to the Union as the 38th State and earning it the nickname - Centennial State.
It was 1876 and thus Colorado became the Centennial State/
Colorado's official nickname is the "Centennial State". Colorado was admitted to the Union in 1876, one hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Colorado.
Colorado was admitted into the Union on August 1, 1876 becoming the 38th state to join the Union.