San Francisco, California: Invention of the Slot Machine
- Address:
- 406 Market Street, San Francisco, CA
- Directions:
- Market and Fremont Sts.
- Hours:
- Always visible. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Plaque marks where inventor Charles August Fey worked on coin operated gambling devices until he hit on the 3-reel bell slot machine in 1900.
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