Nantucket in Nantucket County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
R.H. Macy
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 1, 2021
1. R.H. Macy Marker
In this building R.H. Macy, home from the sea, is said to have embarked upon his merchandising career.
Rowland Hussey Macy
Born - Nantucket
August 30, 1822
Died - Paris, France
March 29, 1877
Erected by Murrays Toggery Shop.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is August 30, 1822.
Location. 41° 16.979′ N, 70° 5.978′ W. Marker is in Nantucket, Massachusetts, in Nantucket County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Fair Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Marker attached to the right front wall of Murrays Toggery Shop. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 62 Main St, Nantucket MA 02554, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Massachusetts’ Nantucket Island. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Towns Meridian Line" (a few steps from this marker); Thomas Turner Square (a few steps from this marker); Desert Shield And Desert Storm Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nantucket World War II Monument (about 700 feet away); Korean Conflict, World War I, and Vietnam Era Memorial (about 700 feet away); Nantucket Civil War Monument (approx. Ό mile away); Mitchell House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Brant Point Shellfish Hatchery (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nantucket.
Also see . . . Rowland H. Macy. (Submitted on November 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 1, 2021
2. R.H. Macy Marker
Public Domain, November 2, 2021
3. Rowland Hussey Macy
Credits. This page was last revised on November 2, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 627 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
