Piceance originates from the Ute Indians. It means "land of tall grass." The Ute Indians were the original inhabitants of that area until the Meeker Massacre in September of 1879, after which they were forced on to the reservation.
Source, page one of the book Land of Tall Grass by Gracie Petrakian.
"I am known by the name "Piceance", a Ute Indian word meaning "tall grass."
Locals pronounce it pee ance. The spelling indicates either _piece ance_ or _pice anse_.
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It is pronounced pee awns.Actually it depends on where you are from. Most of the people who grew up in that area pronounce it "pee-ants." In fact, the author of a book called Land of Tall Grass, just changed the cover to include the pronunciation. The book is about the history of Piceance Creek. The author, who grew up there, also explains that Piceance is a Ute word which translates to Piceance.
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Locals pronounce it pee ance. The spelling indicates either _piece ance_ or _pice anse_.
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