United States Post Office

Historical marker location:

2000 Allston Way, Berkeley, California

( Marker is on Allston Way east of Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1998

Oscar Wenderoth, Architect; 1914. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The first drive-in movie theater in the world was opened in California in 1933. The theater, called the Drive-In Theatre, was located in Camden, New Jersey. However, the drive-in movie theater became more popular in California and eventually spread across the country.