Dred and Harriet Scott

Historical marker location:

50 North 4th Street, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on North 4th Street near Market Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2012

The St. Louis World's Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis in 1904 and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. It was where the ice cream cone was first introduced, and also featured the first Olympic Games held in the United States.