Clinton March

Historical marker location:

Fort Plain, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Canal Street (New York State Route 5S) and Road to Old Fort, on the right when traveling east on Canal Street.)

Marker installed: 1928

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.