Palm Springs in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Palm Springs Air Museum
In honor of those who have served in the armed services of the United States from the American Revolution to present and to those who gave their lives in service to protect our freedoms in all military conflicts.
We also pay special tribute to those who were engaged in aerial combat during World War II.
Erected 2014 by Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Military. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 33° 49.945′ N, 116° 30.268′ W. Memorial is in Palm Springs, California, in Riverside County. It can be reached from Gene Autry Trail (California Route 111) one mile south of Vista Chino, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs CA 92262, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Los Angeles, in the Coachella Valley, and in the Peninsular Ranges. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: M725 Ambulance (within shouting distance of this marker); Distinguished Flying Cross Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Tuskegee Airmen (within shouting distance of this marker); Grumman A-6E Intruder (within shouting distance of this marker); Anti-Aircraft Searchlight (within shouting distance of this marker); Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig 15 (within shouting distance of this marker); McDonnell Douglass F-18 Hornet (within shouting distance of this marker); General Dynamic F-16 Fighting Falcon (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palm Springs.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 14, 2026, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 4. submitted on May 14, 2026, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.



