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Tom Mix

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —

 
 
Tom Mix Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
1. Tom Mix Marker
Inscription.

"Deadwood Coach"
1924
First Western Movie
Made Around The Kanab Area

 
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 1924.
 
Location. 37° 2.9′ N, 112° 32.056′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is on Center Street (U.S. 89), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 288 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: Howard W. Koch (a few steps from this marker); Earl Bellamy (a few steps from this marker); Ray Milland and Helena Carter
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Bruce Boxleitner (within shouting distance of this marker); "Gunsmoke" (within shouting distance of this marker); Penny Edwards (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peggie Castle (about 400 feet away); Fay Hamblin (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.
 
Also see . . .
1. Tom Mix. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 25, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 

2. Tom Mix Museum. (Submitted on April 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
"The Deadwood Coach" image. Click for more information.
via IMDb, 1924
2. "The Deadwood Coach"
Internet Movie Database website entry
Click for more information.
Tom Mix Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 14, 2010
3. Tom Mix Marker
Looking southeast
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 808 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   2. submitted on May 25, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on April 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 5, 2026