Jackson Barracks

Historical marker location:

New Orleans, Louisiana

( Marker is on St. Claude Avenue (State Highway 46) near Angela Street, in the median.)

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.