Historical Marker
Bosque House
Historical marker location:
619 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
( Marker is at the intersection of Chartres Street and Wilkinson Street, on the left when traveling north on Chartres Street.)
Marker installed: 1957
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.