Gaslight Square

Historical marker location:

Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of North Boyle Avenue and Olive Street, on the left on North Boyle Avenue.)

Born late 50's - Died late 60's.

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.