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.
True. Colorado was the only Territory to become a State in 1876 and is known as the Centennial State.
Colorado is known as the "Centennial State"
Because Colorado officially became a state in 1876, the year of America's 100th birthday, more known as "centennial."
Cathy Noon is the current mayor of Centennial Colorado.
Because Colorado became a state in 1876 it was nicknamed the "Centennial State" It is the Centennial State and was named 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.
Because it became a state in 1876, the centennial, or 100th birthday of America (1776-1876)
Because Colorado became a state when America was celebrating the centennial (100th birthday) in 1876
Colorado is nicknamed "The Centennial State"because Colorado became a state in 1876, when America was celebrating the centennial, or its 100th birthday
"Centennial State" was given since Colorado became a state during the centennial in 1876. And "Colorful Colorado" was given because of the scenery
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's nick-name is the Centennial State.