Historical Marker

William R. Dodson

Historical marker location:
Rosemead, California
( Marker can be reached from Valley Boulevard east of Loma Avenue.)

(1839–1921). Savannah Memorial Park.

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.
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