Founded 1782

Historical marker location:

1204 Co Rd 13, Rayville, New York

( Marker is on County Route 13, 0.2 miles south of Ford Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1995

Friends Burial Ground.

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.