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Historical marker location:

4800 Lilly Avenue, Edwards AFB, California

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Lilly Avenue and Walker Avenue.)

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.