A Wealthy Suburb

Historical marker location:

3313 DeMenil Place, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on DeMenil Place south of Utah Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2004

Cherokee-Lemp Historic District

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.