Celoron Expedition

Historical marker location:

18 Jones and Gifford Avenue, Jamestown, New York

( Marker is on Jones and Gifford Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Fairmount Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1986

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.