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-116.4427901</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Public</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owned by</th><td class="infobox-data">Palm Springs Cemetery District</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pscemetery.com/">Official Site</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Find_a_Grave" title="Find a Grave">Find a Grave</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/188858">Desert Memorial Park</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/The_Political_Graveyard" title="The Political Graveyard">The Political Graveyard</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/RI-buried.html#cms04543">Desert Memorial Park</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Desert Memorial Park</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Cemetery" title="Cemetery">cemetery</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_City,_California" title="Cathedral City, California">Cathedral City, California</a>, United States, near <a href="/wiki/Palm_Springs,_California" title="Palm Springs, California">Palm Springs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Opening in 1956 and receiving its first interment in 1957,<sup id="cite_ref-Handbook_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Handbook-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it is maintained by the Palm Springs Cemetery District.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The District also maintains the Welwood Murray Cemetery in Palm Springs.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial">LGBTQ Veterans Memorial</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Desert_Memorial_Park&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: LGBTQ Veterans Memorial"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg/220px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="260" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg/330px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg/440px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2497" data-file-height="2953" /></a><figcaption>The California LGBTQ Veterans Memorial dedicated April 27, 2019, by the State of California</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial,_Post_66.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg/220px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg/330px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg/440px-California_LGBTQ_Veterans_Memorial%2C_Post_66.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1446" data-file-height="876" /></a><figcaption>The original plaque below the California LGBTQ Veterans Memorial that was dedicated May 27, 2001, by AMVETS Post 66</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2001, <a href="/wiki/AMVETS" title="AMVETS">American Veterans</a> Post 66 dedicated a memorial at the cemetery honoring all <a href="/wiki/LGBTQ" title="LGBTQ">LGBTQ</a> veterans.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, the state passed <b>California Assembly Bill 2439</b> designating the memorial as California's official LGBTQ veterans memorial. In recognition, a second plaque was affixed to the monument. The memorial is an <a href="/wiki/Obelisk" title="Obelisk">obelisk</a> of South Dakotan mahogany granite with the logo of <a href="/wiki/American_Veterans_for_Equal_Rights" title="American Veterans for Equal Rights">American Veterans for Equal Rights</a> on it.<sup id="cite_ref-Veterans_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Veterans-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_interments">Notable interments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Desert_Memorial_Park&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Notable interments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bono,_Sunny_(grave).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg/220px-Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg/330px-Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg/440px-Bono%2C_Sunny_%28grave%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1163" data-file-height="1112" /></a><figcaption>Grave of <a href="/wiki/Sonny_Bono" title="Sonny Bono">Sonny Bono</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frank_Sinatra.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Frank_Sinatra.jpg/220px-Frank_Sinatra.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Frank_Sinatra.jpg/330px-Frank_Sinatra.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Frank_Sinatra.jpg/440px-Frank_Sinatra.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Grave of <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Among those buried here are:<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Alcaide" title="Chris Alcaide">Chris Alcaide</a> (1923–2004), actor<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Arnold_(actress)" title="Dorothy Arnold (actress)"> Dorothy Arnold</a> (1917–1984), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Asher" title="William Asher">William Milton Asher</a> (1921–2012), American television and film producer, director, and screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Busby_Berkeley" title="Busby Berkeley">Busby Berkeley</a> (1895–1976), motion picture director and <a href="/wiki/Musical_film" title="Musical film">musical</a> choreographer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Bono" title="Sonny Bono">Sonny Bono</a> (1935–1998, born Salvatore Phillip Bono), record producer, singer (one half of the husband-wife duo <a href="/wiki/Sonny_%26_Cher" title="Sonny & Cher">Sonny & Cher</a>), actor, politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brox_Sisters" title="Brox Sisters">Lorayne Brox</a> (1901–1993), one of the Brox Sisters singing group</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cobert" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Cobert">Bob Cobert</a> (1924–2020), television music composer</li> <li>Lawrence L. Crossley (1899–1962), Palm Springs businessman, pioneer, and first black resident<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Velma_Wayne_Dawson" title="Velma Wayne Dawson">Velma Wayne Dawson</a> (1912–2007), puppeteer and creator of <a href="/wiki/Howdy_Doody" title="Howdy Doody">Howdy Doody</a><sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Dexter" title="Brad Dexter">Brad Dexter</a> (1917–2002), actor and <a href="/wiki/Film_producer" title="Film producer">film producer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Dreier" title="Alex Dreier">Alex Dreier</a> (1916–2000), broadcaster and actor<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jolie_Gabor" title="Jolie Gabor">Jolie Gabor</a> (1896–1997), mother of the <a href="/wiki/Gabor_sisters" title="Gabor sisters">Gabor sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magda_Gabor" title="Magda Gabor">Magda Gabor</a> (1915–1997), one of the <a href="/wiki/Gabor_sisters" title="Gabor sisters">Gabor sisters</a><sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Galen" title="Louis Galen">Louis Galen</a> (1925–2007), philanthropist and banker<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neva_Gerber" title="Neva Gerber">Neva Gerber</a> (1894–1974), silent film actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Goodwin" title="Bill Goodwin">Bill Goodwin</a> (1910–1958), television announcer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irving_Green" title="Irving Green">Irving Green</a> (1916–2006), founder of <a href="/wiki/Mercury_Records" title="Mercury Records">Mercury Records</a><sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earle_Hagen" title="Earle Hagen">Earle Hagen</a> (1919–2008), composer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Harmon" title="Claude Harmon">Claude Harmon</a> (1916–1989), golfer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hesseman" title="Howard Hesseman">Howard Hesseman</a> (1940–2022), actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josephine_Hill" title="Josephine Hill">Josephine Hill</a> (1899–1989), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_W._Hill" title="Roy W. Hill">Roy W. Hill</a> (1899–1986), philanthropist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Howard" title="Eddy Howard">Eddy Howard</a> (1915–1963), singer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betty_Hutton" title="Betty Hutton">Betty Hutton</a> (1921–2007), singer and actress<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennings_Lang" title="Jennings Lang">Jennings Lang</a> (1915–1996), film producer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Leeds" title="Andrea Leeds">Andrea Leeds</a> (1913–1984), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Lees" title="Benjamin Lees">Benjamin Lees</a> (1924–2010), composer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Lewis" title="Diana Lewis">Diana "Mousie" Lewis</a> (1919–1997), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monica_Lewis" title="Monica Lewis">Monica Lewis</a> (1922–2015), actress and singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Loewe" title="Frederick Loewe">Frederick Loewe</a> (1901–1988), composer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marian_Marsh" title="Marian Marsh">Marian Marsh</a> (1913–2006), actress<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_J._McDonald" title="David J. McDonald">David J. McDonald</a> (1902–1979), labor leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_and_Maurice_McDonald" title="Richard and Maurice McDonald">Maurice "Mac" McDonald</a> (1902–1971), co-founder, with brother Dick, of the original <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a> chain</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Mitchell_(actor)" title="Cameron Mitchell (actor)">Cameron Mitchell</a> (1918–1994), actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_Montenegro" title="Hugo Montenegro">Hugo Mario Montenegro</a> (1925–1981), orchestra leader and composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_J._Phillips" class="mw-redirect" title="John J. Phillips">John J. Phillips</a> (1887–1983), United States Congressman<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Powell" title="William Powell">William Powell</a> (1892–1984), actor and associate producer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_David_Powell" title="William David Powell">William David Powell</a> (1925–1968), TV writer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Rambeau" title="Marjorie Rambeau">Marjorie Rambeau</a> (1889–1970), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebel_Randall" title="Rebel Randall">Rebel Randall</a> (1921–2010, born Alaine C. Brandes), American actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Reiser" title="Pete Reiser">Pete Reiser</a> (1919–1981), baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jilly_Rizzo" title="Jilly Rizzo">Jilly Rizzo</a> (1917–1992), restaurateur and entertainer<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Scully" title="Frank Scully">Frank Scully</a> (1892–1964) author, journalist, humorist, and columnist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginny_Simms" title="Ginny Simms">Ginny Simms</a> (aka, Virginia E. Eastvold) (1913–1994), actress<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Martin_Sinatra" title="Anthony Martin Sinatra">Anthony Martin Sinatra</a> (1892–1969), professional boxer, bar owner and the father of Frank Sinatra</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Sinatra" title="Barbara Sinatra">Barbara Sinatra</a> (1926–2017), model and showgirl, wife of Frank Sinatra<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolly_Sinatra" title="Dolly Sinatra">Dolly Sinatra</a> (1896–1977), mother of Frank Sinatra</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a> (1915–1998), singer and actor<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Somers" title="Suzanne Somers">Suzanne Somers</a> (1946–2023), actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Spork" title="Shirley Spork">Shirley Spork</a> (1927–2022), golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Van_Heusen" title="Jimmy Van Heusen">Jimmy Van Heusen</a> (1913–1990, born Edward C. Babcock), American composer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Weintraub" title="Phil Weintraub">Philip "Mickey" Weintraub</a> (1907–1987), MLB player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Young_(singer)" title="Ralph Young (singer)">Ralph Young</a> (1923–2008), singer and actor<sup id="cite_ref-PSCemDis_8-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSCemDis-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Desert_Memorial_Park&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coachella_Valley_Public_Cemetery" title="Coachella Valley Public Cemetery">Coachella Valley Public Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forest_Lawn_Cemetery_(Cathedral_City)" title="Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City)">Forest Lawn Cemetery (Cathedral City)</a> – across Ramon Road from Desert Memorial Park</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cemeteries_in_Riverside_County,_California" title="List of cemeteries in Riverside County, California">List of cemeteries in Riverside County, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cemeteries_in_California" title="List of cemeteries in California">List of cemeteries in California</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Desert_Memorial_Park&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press. pp. 238–245. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0762741014" title="Special:BookSources/978-0762741014"><bdi>978-0762741014</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/70284362">70284362</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Chapter+8%3A+East+L.A.+and+the+Desert&rft.btitle=Laid+to+Rest+in+California%3A+a+guide+to+the+cemeteries+and+grave+sites+of+the+rich+and+famous&rft.place=Guilford%2C+CT&rft.pages=238-245&rft.pub=Globe+Pequot+Press&rft.date=2006&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F70284362&rft.isbn=978-0762741014&rft.aulast=Brooks&rft.aufirst=Patricia&rft.au=Brooks%2C+Jonathan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADesert+Memorial+Park" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Handbook-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Handbook_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Palm Springs Cemetery District itself was covers 504 square miles, including Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs, Thousand Palms, and Rancho Mirage. See: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobinson1992" class="citation book cs1">Robinson, Nancy (1992). <i>Palm Springs History Handbook</i>. Palm Springs, CA: Palm Springs Public Library. p. 7. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/31595834">31595834</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Palm+Springs+History+Handbook&rft.place=Palm+Springs%2C+CA&rft.pages=7&rft.pub=Palm+Springs+Public+Library&rft.date=1992&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F31595834&rft.aulast=Robinson&rft.aufirst=Nancy&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADesert+Memorial+Park" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Palm Springs Cemetery District is a <a href="/wiki/Special-purpose_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Special-purpose district">Special District</a> established under California's Special District Law. 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