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SYMHC Classics: Air Conditioning

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The History of Air Conditioning

The St. Louis World's Fair used mechanical cooling at the Missouri State Building in 1904. That same year, Buffalo Forge Company decided to pull out of the air conditioning business. The first home air conditioner was installed in 1914 at the Charles Gates Mansion in Minneapolis.

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