Historical Marker

Great War Memorial

Historical marker location:
Napoleonville, Louisiana
( Memorial is on State Highway 1 north of Dr Martin Luther King Drive, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1920

The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also known as the St. Louis World's Fair, was held in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1904. The fair featured exhibits from around the world and introduced several new inventions and products to the public, including the ice cream cone and Dr Pepper soft drink.