"Gokey Fire"

Historical marker location:

20 West 3rd Street, Jamestown, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of West 3rd Street and Cherry Street, on the left when traveling east on West 3rd Street.)

The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in New York City in 1924. It was originally called the Macy's Christmas Parade and featured live animals from the Central Park Zoo.