Outbuildings - Thousand Palms, CA
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N 33° 50.240 W 116° 18.573
11S E 563883 N 3744334
One of several historical markers at the Thousands Palms Oasis Preserve in Thousand Palms, California
Waymark Code: WM17B1D
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2023
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The plaque says, "Paul Wilhelm lived in this grove from the 1930's until his death in 1994, except for brief periods while he left for school and as a recruit in the army. Initially residing in the palm log house, which he called the "Vagabond House", he later built a rustic cabin that overlooked his lake in the wash south of the Visitors Center. Several other structures existed at different times, including. Several huts for visitors and this outhouse, excavated in 2014 by volunteers."
Group that erected the marker: Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Thousand Palms, CA
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