Historical Marker
Skidmore House
Historical marker location:
529 Main Street, Northport, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.)
Marker installed: 1977
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.