Historical Marker

The Stevenson House

Historical marker location:
530 Houston Street, Monterey, California
( Marker is on Houston Street, on the right when traveling south.)

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.