Paraguay, supposedly near the current center of town - Camp Couto Magalhães.
However, this military camp, which gave support to the state capital during the
war, which was established May 15, 1867, by general, lawyer, and diamond mining
town founder, José Vieira Couto de Magalhães, was located on the left shore of
the Cuiabá River, or on the other side of the river from the city of Cuiabá,
near the mouth of the Rio Coxipó, the northern capital