Colorado
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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Coordinates: Lat: 39 00 00 N degrees minutes Lat: 39.0000 decimal degrees Long: 105 00 00 W degrees minutes Long: -105.0000 decimal degreesNote: Inhabited by Basket Makers (early Anasazi) around start of Christian Era; inhabited by cliff-dwellers and Plains Indians, mainly Arapaho and Cheyenne, when Spanish & French arrived 16th-18th century; parts went to USA in Louisiana Purchase and after Mexican War.