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

Peggie Castle

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —

Peggie Castle Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010

1. Peggie Castle Marker

Inscription.
Lovely and popular actress, Peggie Castle worked opposite most of the stalwart western leading men, including Rod Cameron, John Ireland, Randolph Scott and Jock Mahoney. She often found herself on location in Kanab co-starring with Rory Calhoun in United Artists 1954 film "The Yellow Tomahawk" and two years later Peggie was back in "Little Hollywod" appearing opposite Tony Martin in another United Artists western 1956's "Quincannon, Frontier Scout". Peggie found lasting fame along with Peter Brown and John Russell when they starred together in the hit ABC Television series "Lawman".

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Women. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.

Location. 37° 2.883′ N, 112° 31.736′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. Marker is on North 300 West (U.S. 89) south of West 100 North, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located beside the sidewalk, adjacent to the parking lot for Levi Stewart Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. Robert Taylor (here, next to this marker); Daniel Boone (here, next to this marker); Virgil Riggs

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(here, next to this marker); Tex Ritter (here, next to this marker); Sidney Poitier (a few steps from this marker); Linda Darnell (a few steps from this marker); Ken Curtis (a few steps from this marker); Bob Hoy (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.

Also see . . .
1. Peggy Castle. (Submitted on April 8, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Western Legends Roundup. (Submitted on April 8, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Taylor, Castle, and Wellman Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

2. Taylor, Castle, and Wellman Markers

Looking east toward Center and Main Streets

Peggie Castle Marker (<i>located adjacent to parking lot for Levi Stewart Memorial Park</i>) image. Click for full size.

3. Peggie Castle Marker (located adjacent to parking lot for Levi Stewart Memorial Park)

Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,529 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on March 9, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Photos: 1. submitted on April 8, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on April 3, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on March 9, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.