Nobles Trail - Devil's Half Acre

Historical marker location:

Old Station, California

( Marker can be reached from Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway (California Route 44), on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2006

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.