American Zinc Building

Historical marker location:

20 S 4th St, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of South 4th Street and Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on South 4th Street.)

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.