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Kanab in Kane County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Dick Jones

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —

 
 
Dick Jones Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
1. Dick Jones Marker
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Beginning his career as a child actor and stuntman, Dick Jones would gain worldwide fame for his starring roles in two hit television series, "The Range Rider" and "Buffalo Bill Jr.". Dick first came to Kanab in 1936 to co-star with "Wild" Bill Elliott in the Columbia Studios serial "The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok". One of Dick's fondest achievements is being the voice of "Pinnochio" for the Walt Disney Studios.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.
 
Location. 37° 2.894′ N, 112° 31.697′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. Marker is on Center Street (U.S. 89) near Main Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 East Center Street, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Don Knotts (a few steps from this marker); Maureen O'Hara (within shouting distance of this marker); Ted Markland (within shouting distance of this marker); Bob Hoy (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Collier (within shouting distance of this marker); The Academy Bell
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Ken Curtis (within shouting distance of this marker); Kanab Public Square (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
Also see . . .
1. Dick Jones. (Submitted on March 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Western Legends Roundup. (Submitted on March 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Dick Jones Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
2. Dick Jones Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 734 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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