Historical Marker
Matson to Augusta
Historical marker location:
3512 Alice Avenue, Matson, Missouri
( Marker is on Lucille Avenue west of Missouri Highway 94, on the right when traveling west.)
Points of Interest.
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.