Palm Desert in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
In Honored Memory of Dwight D. Eisenhower
1890 - 1969
Inscription.
34th President of the United States
Honorary Chairman of the Palm Desert Community Church Building Committee and a fellow worshiper.
Erected 1974.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #34 Dwight D. Eisenhower series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 33° 42.287′ N, 116° 23.822′ W. Marker is in Palm Desert, California, in Riverside County. It is on California 74, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 47-321 CA-74, Palm Desert CA 92260, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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, on 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 Mexico’s Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Palm Desert Historical Society Vietnam War Memorial (approx. one mile away); The First Palm Desert City Hall (approx. 1.1 miles away); Eisenhower Walk of Honor (approx. 3.6 miles away); Dwight David Eisenhower (approx. 3.6 miles away); Eisenhower Mountain (approx. 3.6 miles away); Indian Wells (approx. 3.6 miles away); Carl G. Bray, Smoke Tree Painter (approx. 5.1 miles away); Palm Springs Land and Irrigation Company (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palm Desert.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2026, by Liam Williams of Irvine, California. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 27, 2026, by Liam Williams of Irvine, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


