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This list of prehistoric sites in the U.S. State of Colorado includes historical and archaeological sites of humans from their earliest times in Colorado to just before the Colorado historic period, which ranges from about 12,000 BC to AD 19th century. The Period is defined by the culture enjoyed at the time, from the earliest hunter-gatherers ...
According to John 1:44, Bethsaida was the hometown of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip. In the Gospel of Mark (Mark 8:22–26), Jesus reportedly restored a blind man's sight at a place just outside the ancient village of Bethsaida. In Luke 9:10–11, Jesus miraculously feeds five thousand near Bethsaida.
Branson is the southernmost town in the State of Colorado, located just 0.3 miles (0.48 km) from the New Mexico border. Branson is located approximately 35 miles east of Trinidad, Colorado, on State Highway 389, in the Great Plains, as well in the Black Mesa area, the town is surrounded by mesa. It is a ranching community today.
This is a list of more than 3,800 currently, or formerly, inhabited places in the U.S. State of Colorado. [a] [2] Major inhabited places in Colorado include the: 273 municipalities from the List of municipalities in Colorado [3] [4] [1] [2] 210 census-designated places from the List of census-designated places in Colorado [5]
In 2020, only 1,968 square miles (5,097 km 2) of Colorado's 103,642 square miles (268,431 km 2) of land area (1.90%) were incorporated in the 271 active municipalities. The City of Colorado Springs with 195 square miles (506 km 2 ) of land area was the most extensive municipality, while the Town of Sawpit with 19 acres (0.078 km 2 ) of land ...
The Blind Man of Bethsaida is the subject of one of the miracles of Jesus in the Gospels. It is found only in Mark 8 :22–26. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The exact location of Bethsaida in this pericope is subject to debate among scholars but is likely to have been Bethsaida Julias , on the north shore of Lake Galilee .
Aenon marked on the 6th-century Madaba Map, marked as Ainon, where is now Sapsaphas. Aenon (Ancient Greek: Αἰνών, Ainṓn), distinguished as Aenon near Salim, is the site mentioned by the Gospel of John John 3:23) as one of the places where John was baptising people, after baptizing Jesus in Bethany-beyond-the-Jordan. [1] [2]
Fort Lyon was composed of two 19th-century military fort complexes in southeastern Colorado. The initial fort, also called Fort Wise, operated from 1860 to 1867.After a flood in 1866, a new fort was built near Las Animas, Colorado, which operated as a military post until 1897.