Historical Marker
Sarcoxie Veterans Memorial
Historical marker location:
Sarcoxie, Missouri
( Marker is at the intersection of Center Street and 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on Center Street.)
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.