Historical Marker

Packard Mansion

Historical marker location:
Lakewood, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of West Terrace Avenue and Chautauqua Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Terrace Avenue.)
Marker installed: 2010

The Empire State Building, which was completed in 1931, was built during the Great Depression and was funded entirely by private investors. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest building in the world.