Cemeteries in Twentynine Palms, California

Private Cemeteries in Twentynine Palms, California often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Twentynine Palms, California are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Twentynine Palms, California are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

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Our database contains records of burials from 3 cemeteries.

The area was then generally known as Palms Springs. Legend says that these gold miners first used the name of Twentynine Palms because of the 29 Washingtonia filifera palm trees surrounding the Oasis.

The Serra Palm, oldest Palm in California was planted by the Franciscan Fathers in 1769.

By the mid-19th century, Mormon immigrants had made their way across the Colorado River. Legend has it that these pioneers named the tree after the biblical figure, Joshua, seeing the limbs of the tree as outstretched in supplication, guiding the travelers westward.

The desert fan palm, Washingtonia filifera, is native to the low, hot deserts of southern California, where it can live for 80 to 90 years. Towering up to 75 feet, the desert fan palm is among the tallest of North American palms.