James Arness puts up the new street sign to rename Walnut Street to Gunsmoke Avenue on September 26, 1958. Looking on is Milburn Stone (second from the right), Amanda Blake (on the far right), and Dodge City mayor N. O. Reese (third from the right). [COURTESY PHOTO Boot Hill Museum]
Keith WondraBoot Hill Museum Curator About eight months after Hugh O’Brian’s visit to Dodge City CBS sent seven Western stars to Dodge City for the…
