The Old Fort

Historical marker location:

200 Windmill Lane, Southampton, New York

( Marker is on Windmill Lane, 0.3 miles south of White Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1935

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.