DeMenil Mansion

Historical marker location:

3352 DeMenil Place, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on DeMenil Place north of Cherokee Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1999

Cherokee-Lemp Historic District

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.