When did people find the Grand Canyon?

Answer 1

It was discovered in 1540 by Garcia Lopez de Cardennas during the Coronado expedition in search for the Seven Cities of Cibola.

Answer 2

For Europeans, it was found by a side exoloration from Coronado's main force when seeking the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola in 1540.

Answer 3

Spanish explorer Coronado discovered the Grand Canyon, but of course, it had been discovered long before by Native Americans living in the area.

Answer 4

The first European exploration was in 1540.

Answer 5

The Grand Canyon was first inhabited by the Paleo Indians. That was about 11,000 years ago. White settlers first set eyes on The Grand C anion in 1540

Answer 6

European discovery was made im 1540 by the Spanish Expedition under Coronado.

Answer 7

The first European was probably Garcia Lopez de Cardenas n 1540 who was serving under Franciscoo Vasquez de Coronado.