St. Louis Arsenal

Historical marker location:

290 Arsenal St, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of Arsenal Street and Arsenal Street, on the right when traveling north on Arsenal Street.)

A State Divided: The Civil War In Missouri

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.