Randall Oak

Historical marker location:

New Roads, Louisiana

( Marker is on False River Road (State Highway 1) south of Cochran Lane (Route 0.1), on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1938

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.