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| Established | April 15, 1955 |
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| Dissolved | 2018 |
| Location | 400 N. Lee Street, Des Plaines, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 42°02′46″N 87°53′10″W / 42.04609°N 87.88613°W |
The McDonald's #1 Store Museum[1] was housed in a replica of the former McDonald's restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, US, opened by Ray Kroc in April 1955. The company usually refers to this as The Original McDonald's, although it was actually the ninth McDonald's restaurant.
- ^ Talia Avakian (2017-11-21). "McDonald's Built a Replica of Its First Restaurant as a Museum. Now It's Tearing It Down". Time. New York City. Archived from the original on 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2019-04-28.