Historical Marker

Guglielmo Marconi

Historical marker location:
848 6th Street, Los Banos, California
( Marker is at the intersection of I Street and 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on I Street.)
Marker installed: 1937

1874 - 1937.

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.