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Thousand Palms Oasis: The name origin for the community of Thousand Willis Palms , 33°49′36″N 116°19′50″W / 33.8265819°N 116.3306839°W / 33.8265819; -116.3306839 ( Willis
The post office was established in 1915, and the area was named Edom, California after the ancient Asian nation. However, in 1919, a residents petition was carried out and the name was changed to Thousand Palms. [8] The location had a post office called Edom in 1913. The post office was moved in 1938 and then renamed "Thousand Palms" in 1939. [9]
The Indio Hills Palms Park Property is managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.The Coachella Valley Preserve, a 2,206-acre (8.93 km 2) area, is maintained by the non-profit Nature Conservancy and is one of the few in the desert with an oasis fed by natural springs that supports the only California native palm, the Washingtonia filifera, or California Fan Palm.
Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,709-acre (15.01 km 2) protected area in Riverside County, California's Coachella Valley. It lies within the unincorporated community of Thousand Palms, just north of Palm Desert.
Pages in category "Thousand Palms, California" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ... Mobile view ...
Indio (Spanish for "Indian") is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region. Indio is approximately 125 miles (201 km) east of Los Angeles, 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs, and 98 miles (158 km) west of Blythe, California.
Peaks, Palms, and Picnics: Day Journeys in the Mountains and Deserts of Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley of Southern California. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-0-7388-0362-3. Randall, Laura (2012). Day and Overnight Hikes: Palm Springs. Menasha Ridge Press. ISBN 978-0-89732-771-8. Randall, Laura (2016).
Oasis, Riverside County, California Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.