Clifford W. Henderson - Palm Desert, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 33° 43.188 W 116° 22.556
11S E 557820 N 3731263
This bronze bust of the founder of the City of Palm Desert resides along El Paseo Drive in a very ritzy part of downtown Palm Desert.
Waymark Code: WMM2T4
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Located along El Paseo Drive, a very ritzy area full of high-end retail store and art galleries is a bronze bust of the founder of Palm Desert, Clifford W. Henderson. There is a bronze plaque underneath the bust that reads:

CLIFFORD W. HENDERSON

FOUNDER OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT
HAD THE VISION IN 1946 TO ACQUIRE
THIS LAND AND PLAN FOR THE CITY'S
SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT.

THIS BUST IS PRESENTED TO
PALM DESERT IN APRIL 1978 BY
HIS FRIENDS AND CITIZENSIN
DEEPEST GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION

There is an artist's inscription by Henry McCann from 1978 on the back of the bust. This bust is located in the median of El Paseo and easy to miss if you're not paying attention.

URL of the statue: Not listed

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