In Tribute - Boulder, CO
Posted by: 
bluesnote
N 40° 01.110 W 105° 16.678
13T E 476279 N 4429847
This is one of many historical markers in the area.
Waymark Code: WMMCAF
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2014
Views: 5
The plaque says, "This statue commemorated the Arapano Indians who have lived on the plains of Colorado since the 1790's and chief Niwot, who with his people spent the winter in the Boulder Valley. It stands in tribute to that sensitivity and respect for nature which inherent in the Indian culture."
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement:
Steven Weitzman and Tara Brice
County or City: Boulder
Date Dedicated: December 1980
Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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