Because Colorado became a state in 1876 it was nicknamed the "Centennial State" It is the Centennial State and was named in 1876.
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Because Colorado became a state when America was celebrating the centennial (100th birthday) in 1876
It got the nickname because it became a state in 1876, 100 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
Colorado is nicknamed "The Centennial State"because Colorado became a state in 1876, when America was celebrating the centennial, or its 100th birthday
It is the Cetenennial State or Colorful Colorado.
August 1, 1876, the year when America was celebrating its centennial, or 100th birthday (hence Colorado's nickname being The Centennial State)
It got the nickname because it became a state in 1876, 100 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
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. Denver is the capital city in Colorado.
"Centennial State" was given since Colorado became a state during the centennial in 1876. And "Colorful Colorado" was given because of the scenery
It is based on the fact that it became a State when the US was celebrating its Centennial.
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.