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

"Darby Hinton"

— Utah's Little Hollywood —

 
 
"Darby Hinton" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 8, 2025
1. "Darby Hinton" Marker
Inscription. For six exciting seasons Darby Hinton co-starred in the “Daniel Boone" Television series for NBC Programming. Fess Parker, Patricia Blair and Ed Ames rounded out the cast, and Darby and the rest of the crew were on location here in Kanab for numerous episodes. “Daniel Boone" is constantly in reruns around the world and Darby's talent is on full display. A consummate actor, ( Darby is a major part of “Daniel Boone's" unending success and longevity. "Utah's Little Hollywood" thanks him for all his support
 
Erected 2017 by Charles and Joan Hawkins and Kanab Utah’s "Walk of Fame".
 
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.
 
Location. 37° 2.896′ N, 112° 31.626′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is at the intersection of East Center Street (U.S. 89) and N 100 E, on the right when traveling west on East Center Street. The marker is located in front of the Parry Lodge along the street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 89 E Center St, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest, in the Mountain West, in Colorado Plateau, and at the Four Corners. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Edgar Latimer Hinton III" (here, next to this marker); Charlton Heston
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(here, next to this marker); Richard Boone (here, next to this marker); Johnny Western (here, next to this marker); "Joanne Dru" (here, next to this marker); "Death Valley Days" (a few steps from this marker); “Claire Trevor and Robert Ryan" (a few steps from this marker); Ronald Reagan (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
Also see . . .  Darby Hinton. Wikipedia
Edgar Raymond Darby Hinton (born August 19, 1957) is an American actor. His parents were actor Ed Hinton (1919–1958) and Marilyn Mau Hinton (1922–1982). Both of his sisters, Darcy and Daryn Hinton, were actresses from childhood. Hinton is best known for playing Israel Boone on Daniel Boone.
(Submitted on May 19, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
The view of the "Darby Hinton" Marker along the trail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 8, 2025
2. The view of the "Darby Hinton" Marker along the trail
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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