Captain Solomon Woodworth

Historical marker location:

220 Riceville Road, Mayfield, New York

( Marker is on Riceville Road south of Phelps Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1937

Sergeant John Dunham.

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.