Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Palm Desert came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Palm Desert in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Palm Desert. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Palm Desert data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Shell Oil Road Map for California (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Palm Desert is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Palm Desert in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Palm Desert for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Palm Desert. See our Misc Page for Palm Desert for more information.