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Land trust buys Quail Wash property (Hi-Desert Star)

Hi-Desert StarSeptember 11th, 2015 6:59 pmAfter a decade of effort, the Mojave Desert Land Trust has purchased 690 acres in Joshua Tree, the nonprofit announced Wednesday. The Quail Wash parcel, next to the west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, was part of Joshua Tree National Monument when it was created by President Roosevelt in 1936, but it was removed by Congress for mining activity in 1950...Read Full Article