Historical Marker
SP Depot
Historical marker location:
840 2nd Street, Davis, California
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of 2nd Street and H Street.)
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.