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Cabot A. Yerxa

Desert Hot Springs Historical Landmark

Cabot A. Yerxa, 1883-1965

The home of Cabot A. Yerxa, pioneer desert homesteader in 1913. Discoverer of the natural hot mineral water in 1914. 
Founder and first president of Desert Hot Springs Improvement Association who placed this memorial of recognition in 1978.

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