Historical Marker

1418 Union

Historical marker location:
1418 Union, Schenectady, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Union Street (New York State Route 146) and McKellan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Union Street.)
Marker installed: 2019

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.