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Macy, R. H., and Company Store

New York, New York
County of New York.
National Register Number: 78001873
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Commerce/Trade - department store.
Certified Local Government: YES

Statement of Significance (as of designation - June 2, 1978):
Built in 1901-02, this was long the world's largest department store under one roof. The story of Macy's is a major chapter in American retail history.


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