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Palm Springs

The name that recurs most in the Palm Springs records is Albert Frey, on 11 listings. Modern is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Thomas O'Donnell House, added Jan 7, 2011.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

33
Listings
3
Historic districts
2011
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedThomas O'Donnell House · Jan 7, 2011
Oldest construction dateKocher-Samson Building · built 1934

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 7 of the 33 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Modern 12Moderne 2Mid-century modern 1Organic 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 16 of the 33 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Dr. Franz Alexander House▾2016
Address
1011 W. Cielo Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Mar 22, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000093
Built
1956
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Alexander, Dr. Franz, House
Bel Vista House▾·
Address
1520 East Tachevah Dr., Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100005718
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Bel Vista House at 1150 N. Calle Rolph▾·
Address
1150 N. Calle Rolph, Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100010094
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Carey House▾2015
Address
651 W. Via Escuela, Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Carey-Pirozzi House
Reference
15000635
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Carey House
Coachella Valley Savings No. 1▾2016
Address
383 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Coachella Vallev Saving & Loan Association
Reference
16000884
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coachella Valley Savings No. 1
Coachella Valley Savings No. 2▾2016
Address
499 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Coachella Valley Savings & Loan Association; Washington Mutual; Chase Bank
Reference
16000885
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coachella Valley Savings No. 2
Desert Golf Course▾·
Address
301 North Belardo Rd., Palm Springs
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Thomas O’Donnell’s Desert Golf Course; O’Donnell Golf Club
Reference
100005813
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Edris House▾2016
Address
1030 W. Cielo Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000886
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edris House
Arthur Elrod House▾2016
Address
2175 Southridge Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Apr 19, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000169
Built
1968
Style
organic architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fire Station No. 1▾2015
Address
277 N. Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
City of Palm Springs Fire Station 1
Reference
15000636
Built
1955
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Fire Station No. 1
First Church of Christ, Scientist▾2016
Address
605 S. Riverside Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Jun 14, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000357
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Frey House II▾2015
Address
686 Palisades Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000637
Built
1964
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Frey House II
Hamrick House▾2016
Address
875 W. Chino Canyon Rd., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 19, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Class One Historic Site #50
Reference
16000635
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Hamrick House
Kocher-Samson Building▾2015
Address
766 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 29, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000638
Built
1934
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Kocher-Samson Building
Koerner House▾2016
Address
1275 S. Calle de Maria, Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000888
Built
1955
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Koerner House
Loewy House▾2015
Address
600 Panorama Rd., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 29, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000639
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Loewy House
Grace Lewis Miller House▾·
Address
2311 North Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Mensendieck House
Reference
100005158
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Thomas O'Donnell House▾2011
Address
447 Alejo Rd, Palm Springs
Listed
Jan 7, 2011
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Ojo del Desierto
Reference
10001123
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
O'Donnell, Thomas, House
Palm Springs City Hall▾2015
Address
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 29, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000641
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Palm Springs City Hall
Palm Springs Desert Museum▾2016
Address
101 Museum Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Palm Springs Art Museum
Reference
16000890
Built
1938
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palm Springs Desert Museum
Palm Springs Municipal Airport Terminal▾·
Address
3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture, Landscape architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Palm Springs International Airport Terminal
Reference
100006618
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Palm Springs Tramway Valley Station▾2015
Address
1 Tram Way, Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000642
Style
modern architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palm Springs Tramway Valley Station
Palm Springs Unified School District Educational Administrative Center▾2016
Address
333 S. Farrell Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
alm SJ2rings Unified School District Administration Building
Reference
16000891
Style
Moderne architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palm Springs Unified School District Educational Administrative Center
Plaza Theatre▾·
Address
128 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture, Entertainment and recreation
Significance
Local
Reference
100012483
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Riviera Gardens▾·
Address
290 East Simms Rd., 3100, 3125, 3133, and 3165 North Sunnyview Dr., 300 and, 330 East Molino Rd., Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Steel Development Houses Historic District
Reference
100006608
Contributing
7 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Sandcliff▾·
Address
1800-1876 S. Baron Road and 1805-1859 Sandcliff Road, Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Garden Villas; Garden Villas West
Reference
100011596
Contributing
16 buildings, 12 structures, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan Association▾2016
Address
300 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
American Savings; Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture & Design Center/Edwards Harris Pavilion
Reference
16000892
Style
Moderne architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan Association
Sieroty House▾2015
Address
695 E. Vereda Sur, Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000643
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Sieroty House
Frank Sinatra House▾2016
Address
1145 E. Via Colusa Rd., Palm Springs
Listed
Dec 27, 2016
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Twin Palms
Reference
16000893
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sinatra, Frank, House
Smith, Maurice, and Dinah Shore House▾·
Address
432 Hermosa Place, Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100004405
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Steel Development House Number 2▾·
Address
3125 North Sunny View Dr., Palm Springs
Reference
12000125
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Tramway Gas Station▾2015
Address
2901 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs
Listed
Sep 28, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Palm Springs Visitors Center
Reference
15000645
Style
mid-century modern
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tramway Gas Station
Wexler House▾·
Address
1272 E. Verbena Dr., Palm Springs
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100004404
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

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