Havasupai-Hualapui Profiles
January 6, 2010 by Carl Chapman
Filed under Arizona
The Arizona Indian names of Havasupai and Hualapui are found on the list of Arizona “H” towns. Havasupai is the name of the Indian Land found at the western end of the Grand Canyon. The word is pronounced (have a soup pie). Havasupai means “people of blue green water”. Visitors to the Havasupai Indian Land will be dazzle by the gorgeous waterfalls in the area.
Hualapui is the name of the Indian Land that stretches along the Colorado River, approximately between the Grand Canyon and the California border. The Hualapui Indian Land also has access to the Grand Canyon, but it is farther to the west than the Havasupai Indian Land. Huachuca City is in the southern section of Arizona, near the Arizona-Mexico Border.
The town is known for the many one of kind migrating birds that flocks to the area. Holbrook is a town found on Interstate 40 between Flagstaff and the New Mexico border. There is a historic courthouse located in town. The Petrified Forest National Park is just on the eastern outskirts of Holbrook. This makes Holbrook an ideal place to stop and take in some of Arizona’s history and nature’s beauty. Start reading about towns, click on an Arizona town name and discover more!
