Golden Arches
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The Golden Arches are the symbol of McDonald's, the global fast-food restaurant chain. Originally, real arches were part of the restaurant design. They were incorporated into the chain's logo in 1962,
The third McDonald's restaurant to open, located in Downey, California, is the oldest operating McDonald's. It was the second restaurant to feature the Golden Arches design.
The stylized "M" Golden Arches appear in a 1964 ad in the Morning Call newspaper of Allentown, Pennsylvania.
A McDonald's in Canada with Golden Arches featuring a maple leaf
Turquoise Golden Arches at a McDonald's in Sedona, Arizona
The McDonald's Store #433 Sign in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, is one of only a few surviving examples of a single-arch McDonald's sign. The sign was erected in 1962 and remained at its original location unt
Golden Arches
…As of 2019, seven McDonald's signs only have one arch, including locations in Magnolia, New Jersey; Winter Haven, Florida; Montrose, Colorado; and the McDonald's sign in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The McDonald's restaurant at 610 Del Monte Ave., Monterey, California, has black arches…
Pine Bluff Mc Donalds 1962 Sign
A single-arch McDonald's sign in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, modified to mention the drive-thru, dismantled in 2016
A McDonald's sign on display at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan