Big Bill - Vinita, OK
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N 36° 37.641 W 095° 11.940
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statue of a Muffler Man located in front of the Hi-Way Cafe, an original 1950's style diner on Jefferson Highway / old Route 66 in Vinita, Oklahoma
Waymark Code: WM1A70G
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2024
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This statue of a Muffler Man is located in front of the Hi-Way Cafe, an original 1950's style diner on Jefferson Highway / old Route 66 in Vinita, Oklahoma.
The statue towers about 24 feet in height. It began life as a traveling Muffler Man for an oil company Mobil 1. It settled here in July 2023 and is now permanently displayed at the Hi-Way Cafe. Next to his feet is his big suitcase, covered with stickers from his previous stops and product placements.
The owners of the cafe, Alan & Beth Hilburn, named this Muffler Man after the late Bill Wood, Beth's father. Therefore, it' "Big Bill".
Vinita is a city and county seat of Craig County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,193.
Source: Internet
Muffler Man Type: Big Friend
Address:
437918 US-60
Vinita, Oklahoma USA
74301
Web Address: [Web Link]
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