Historical Marker

New Concord

Historical marker location:
2784 County Rd 9, East Chatham, New York
( Marker is on County Route 9, ΒΌ mile north of New Concord Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2012

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.