Abigail E. Leonard

Historical marker location:

9 Hallock Street, East Farmingdale, New York

( Marker is on Hallock Street south of Conklin Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2017

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.