Historical Marker

Wrigley Field

Historical marker location:
1060 West Addison Street, Chicago, Illinois
( Marker is at the intersection of North Clark Street and West Addison Street, on the right when traveling north on North Clark Street.)

The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was held in Chicago in 1893. The fair was held to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World, and it attracted over 27 million visitors from around the world.