John Wayne

Utah's Little Hollywood

Starred in "In Old Oklahoma"

for Republic Studios in Kanab in 1943.

Co-Stars were Martha Scott

George "Gabby" Hayes, and Dale Evans.

Marker is on Center Street (U.S. 89), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Isaac Evan James

January 6, 1830 – January 1, 1887

In March 1868 William Sharon of the Bank of California contracted with Isaac Evan James to construct a railroad from the mines of the Comstock Lode to the stamp mills located on the Carson ...

Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr.

(1925–1950)

Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his courageous action in battle between U.S. troops and Chinese Communists near Chonghyon, Korea, Nov. 5, 1950. Red Cloud’s Company was entrenched beside Hill 123. Early in ...

John Luther Jones

Born, ~1864, in Missouri, he spent his youth in Cayce, Ky., whence the nickname, "Casey". An engineer on the Illinois Central RR, he was killed in a wreck at Vaughan, Miss., Apr. 29, 1900. He is buried here. The folksong ...

Dick Jones

Utah's Little Hollywood

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 ...

Second Lt. Sherrod Emerson Skinner, Jr.

In Memory Of

Second Lt. Sherrod Emerson Skinner, Jr.

United States Marine Corps Reserve

October 29, 1929 October 26, 1952

Killed in action in Korea and awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by the President of the United States for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity ...

Joseph W. Summers Memorial Bridge

Built in 1917, this Neo-Classical, reinforced concrete arch bridge was designed by nationally prominent landscape architect, George Kessler. In 1991 the bridge was named in honor of State Representative Joseph Summers, who served with distinction as a bridge between diverse ...

Home of U.S. Jurist

Justice James Clark McReynolds born here 1862. Home thru life. Law practice: Nashville, New York. Asst. U.S. Atty. General, 1903-1907. As U.S. Attorney General 1913-1914, known for enforcement of Sherman Anti-Trust Law. For 27 years a distinguished Associate Justice of ...

292nd Joint Assault Signal Company

Pro Patria et Unite

Dedicated to the men of the

292nd Joint Assault Signal Company

Who effectively controlled

ship to shore naval gunfire

and naval air strikes for the

amphibious operations of the

77th Infantry and 1st Cavalry Divisions

Guam • Leyte • Luzon

Korama Retto • IeSheima • ...

John Houstoun McIntosh

John Houstoun McIntosh, son of George McIntosh, was born at Rice Hope, May 1, 1773. When a young man, he settled in East Florida and became a leader of the U.S. citizens living there. He was appointed "Governor or Director ...