Masonic Temple

Historical marker location:

1805 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport, Louisiana

( Marker is at the intersection of Creswell Avenue and Wichita Street, on the right when traveling north on Creswell Avenue.)

Historic Site. Shreveport.

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.