Historical Marker

Lankershim Elementary School

Historical marker location:
11265 Magnolia Blvd, North Hollywood, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Magnolia Boulevard and Bakman Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Magnolia Boulevard.)

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.