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The 29 Palms Historical Society, housed in the original schoolhouse of the city, maintains a museum devoted to local history. [20] The Historical Society also hosts an annual "Weed Show" each November devoted to art work composed of weeds. [21] [22] The Twentynine Palms Artists ' Guild maintains exhibits devoted to local artists. [23]
The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), also known as 29 Palms, is the largest United States Marine Corps base. The base covers a total area of 1,102 square miles. It was a census-designated place (CDP) officially known as Twentynine Palms Base located adjacent to the city of Twentynine Palms in southern San Bernardino County ...
FAA diagram, effective 26 October 2006. Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field [2] [3] or Twentynine Palms SELF [1] (ICAO: KNXP, FAA LID: NXP) is a military use airfield located nine nautical miles (17 km) northwest of the central business district of Twentynine Palms, a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. [1]
The routing west of Twentynine Palms was added to the state highway system in phases, with the part from White Water to Morongo Valley added in 1935, and from Morongo Valley to Yucca Valley in 1959; both were designated as Route 187. [11] [12] From Yucca Valley to Twentynine Palms, Route 218 was added in 1961. [13]
The deserts of California ... and provided maps that the forty-niners used to get to California. ... Twentynine Palms (pop. 28,065) Ridgecrest (pop. 27,959)
The Morongo Basin is located within the Mojave Desert and in the High Desert region of Southern California. The area's elevation can range from 1,950 feet (590 m) in Twentynine Palms, to 3,000 feet (910 m) in Yucca Valley. [citation needed] The higher sections of Joshua Tree National Park are within the basin.
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3rd Battalion, 11th Marines (3/11) is an artillery battalion comprising three firing batteries, a Liaison Unit, and a headquarters battery. The battalion is based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California and its primary weapon system is the M777 lightweight howitzer with a maximum effective range of 25 miles.