1984 New Orleans World's Fair

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1984_New_Orleans_World's_Fair
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:area 84 acres
gptkbp:attendance 7.3 million
gptkbp:BIERecognized yes
gptkbp:closed November 11, 1984
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:financialOutcome gptkb:bankruptcy
gptkbp:followedBy Expo 85 (Tsukuba)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1984 New Orleans World's Fair
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Ernest_N._Morial_Convention_Center
gptkb:Riverwalk_Marketplace
revitalization of New Orleans riverfront
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Seymore_D._Fair
gptkbp:notableEvent first world's fair to declare bankruptcy during its run
last world's fair held in the United States as of 2024
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:railway_station
Mississippi Aerial River Transit gondola
gptkbp:notablePavilion gptkb:Vatican_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkbp:officialName Louisiana World Exposition
gptkbp:opened May 12, 1984
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Louisiana_World_Exposition,_Inc.
gptkbp:precededBy 1982 World's Fair (Knoxville)
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_World_of_Rivers—Fresh_Waters_as_a_Source_of_Life
gptkbp:year 1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1984_Louisiana_World_Exposition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8