Horse Thief, Arizona
| Horse Thief, Arizona | |
|---|---|
| Populated place | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Yavapai |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MST (UTC-7) |
| Area code(s) | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-33420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 42834 |
Horse Thief is a populated place situated in Yavapai County, Arizona. It has an estimated elevation of 2,920 feet (890 m) above sea level.[1] Its name is derived from a ranch which used to exist in the area and be used by several notorious horse rustlers as an area to store their stolen merchandise.[2]
References
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- ↑ Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: Arizona Place Names. pp. 211–12. ISBN 0816534950.
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