R. H. Macy and Company Store (building)

R. H. Macy and Company Store (building)

Infobox_nrhp | name =R. H. Macy and Company Store
nrhp_type = nhl



caption = Macy's department store building at 34th and Broadway
location= 151 West 34th St., New York, New York
lat_degrees = 40 | lat_minutes = 45 | lat_seconds = 41.5 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 73 | long_minutes = 58 | long_seconds = 22.2 | long_direction = W
area =
built =1901
architect= George A. Fuller, Co.; DeLemos & Cordes
architecture=
designated = June 02, 1978cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1772&ResourceType=Building
title=R.H. Macy and Company Store|date=2007-09-11|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service
]
added = June 02, 1978cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Macy's, Inc.
refnum=78001873
The R. H. Macy and Company Store is the New York City flagship of Macy's department store. The building was the world's largest department store for many years.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978.,citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/78001873.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: R. H. Macy and Company Store] |554 KB|author=George R. Adams|date=February, 1977|publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/78001873.pdf "Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, undated"] |1.03 MB]

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