Historical Marker
Commanding the Forces
Historical marker location:
Scriba, New York
( Marker is on New York State Route 104 west of County Route 51A, on the right when traveling west.)
The Men in Charge. War of 1812.
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.