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Garcia Lopez de Cardenas.
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Who was the first white explorer to see the Grand Canyon?
Garcia Lopez de Cardenas is credited with being the first European to see the Grand Canyon.
Who was the first European into the Grand Canyon?
It was Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas in 1540, but he never reached the Canyon's floor.
Who explorered the Grand Canyon?
John Wesley Powell explored the grand canyon
Who was the first European person that went into the Grand Canyon?
Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas whose small party never reached the canyon floor.
Who was the first white man to see the Grand Canyon?
The first European was the Spaniard Captain Garcpa Lopez de Cardemas who was a member of the 1540 Coronado search for the Seven Cities of Cibola. Coronada never saw the Grand Canyon and de Cardenas never reached the floor of the Canyon.
What Spanish explorer who discovered the grand canyon in 1540?
Francisco Coranado
When did the Europeans explore the Grand Canyon?
Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, a Spaniard, was the first European to explore the Grand Canyon in 1540.
When did people start noticing the Grand Canyon?
European discovery was in 1540.
Who was the spanish explorer who discovered the grand canyon?
Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas.
Which explorer discovered the Grand Canyon?
Coronado himself never saw The Canyon, but one of his captains, Garcia Lopez de Cardenaz, was led there by a group of Hopis.
The spanish explorer who explored the American southewest and saw the grand canyon?
Garcia Lopez de Cardenas.
Who was the first europeane to see the grand canyon?
In truth we do not know who was first. Native Americans have lived in proximity to the canyon for thousands of years. Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas was the first European, or at least he was in command of that expedition as a part of Coronado's 1540 exploration in search of the Seven Cities of Cibola. He never reached the canyon floor.
