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

James Drury

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —

 
 
James Drury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
1. James Drury Marker
Inscription.
Mr. Drury starred as "The Virginian" in the long running hit T.V. series. "Ten Who Dared", which also starred James was filmed along the nearby Colorado River. His many appearances include "Gunsmoke", "Have Gun-Will Travel", "The Last Wagon", "Walker Texas Ranger", "The Young Warriors", and many more.
 
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° 2.895′ N, 112° 31.855′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is at the intersection of West Center Street (U.S. 89) and North 100 West, on the right when traveling west on West Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 West Center Street, 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: Edward Faulkner (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Collier (within shouting distance of this marker); Coleen Gray (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Horton (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ward Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Buck Taylor (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Bob Hoy (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tithing Office (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Kanab's All-Women Council and Mayor (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .
1. James Drury, The Virginian. (Submitted on April 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Western Legends Roundup. (Submitted on April 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
James Drury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
2. James Drury Marker
James Drury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
3. James Drury Marker
Looking east
James Drury Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 3, 2025
4. James Drury Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,818 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on June 5, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   4. submitted on June 5, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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