Historical Marker

Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:
Weaubleau, Missouri
( Memorial is at the intersection of U.S. 54 and Gentry, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 54.)
Marker installed: 2006

Duty • Honor • Country. All Gave Some • Some Gave All.

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.