List of prehistoric sites in the U.S. State of Colorado
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America.
Adams
Alam
Arapahoe
Arch
Baca
Bent
Boul
Bro
Chaf
Cheyenne
Cle
Conejos
Cost
Crow
Cust
Delta
Den
Dolores
Doug
Eagle
Elbert
El Paso
Fremont
Garfield
Gil
Grand
Gunnison
Hins
Huerfano
Jacks
Jef
Kiowa
Kit Carson
Lake
La Plata
Larimer
Las Animas
Lincoln
Logan
Mesa
Min
Moffat
Montez
Montrose
Morg
Otero
Our
Park
Phil
Pitkin
Prow
Pueblo
Rio Blanco
Rio G
Routt
Saguache
SJ
San Miguel
Sedg
Sum
Tell
Wash
Weld
Yuma
The 64 counties of the U.S. State of Colorado.
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, the Paleo-Indians, through to the prehistoric parents to the modern Native Americans.
There were more than 56,500 recorded prehistoric sites in Colorado by 1996.[1] Important historic and archaeological sites are registered nationally with the National Register of Historic Places (National register) and within the state's Colorado State Register of Historic Properties (State register). Most of the sites below are registered in one more both registers and was the source for most of the information for this section:[2][3]
^Cassells, E. Steve. (1997) [1983] The Archaeology of Colorado. Boulder: Johnson Press. p. 91. ISBN 1-55566-193-9.
^National & State Registers. Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine Colorado Historical Society, Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 10-7-2011.
^National register in Colorado American Dreams, Inc. Retrieved 2011-10-7.
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