Packard Building

Historical marker location:

2201 Locust Street, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on Locust Street west of North 22nd Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Built c. 1913

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.