Historical Marker
Freedom Corner
Historical marker location:
1518 E McCarty St, Jefferson City, Missouri
( Memorial is at the intersection of East McCarty Street and East High Street, on the right when traveling west on East McCarty Street.)
Marker installed: 2013
The St. Louis World's Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis in 1904 and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. It was where the ice cream cone was first introduced, and also featured the first Olympic Games held in the United States.