English

Horse Thief Canyon, base of, near ‘‘Jess Posie's Place’’

Arapaho

héétohnoo3éihí3i’ hokóóxuno’

Translation of Arapaho

‘where the tepee poles were abandoned'

Note

This name was given by Mary Kate Underwood, who explained that it was the result of an attack by soldiers, which caused her ancestors' band of Arapahos to flee with only their tipi covers, leaving the poles behind.