Historical Marker
Soldier's Walk
Historical marker location:
116 East Peters Avenue, Owensville, Missouri
( Memorial is on East Peters Avenue just west of South Cuba Street, on the left when traveling west.)
The first ever drive-thru restaurant in the world was opened in Springfield, Missouri in 1947 by a man named Red Chaney. The restaurant, called Red's Giant Hamburg, was known for its signature "Giant Hamburgers" and became a popular fast food chain in the Midwest.