Empire State Building
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Empire State Building
Summary
Empire State Building is an office building[1]. It ranks in the top 0.28% of office_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,920 views/month, #1 of 354).[2]
Key Facts
- Empire State Building is located in Manhattan[3].
- Empire State Building is in the country of United States[4].
- Empire State Building's instance of is recorded as office building[5].
- Empire State Building's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
- Empire State Building's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
- Empire State Building's architect is recorded as Shreve, Lamb & Harmon[8].
- Empire State Building is owned by Empire State Realty Trust[9].
- Empire State is named after Empire State Building[10].
- Empire State Building's architectural style is recorded as Art Deco architecture[11].
- Empire State Building is made of steel[12].
- Empire State Building is made of limestone[13].
- Empire State Building is made of brick[14].
- Empire State Building is made of cement[15].
- The location of Empire State Building was Midtown Manhattan[16].
- Empire State Building's postal code is recorded as 10118[17].
- Empire State Building is part of Seven Wonders of the Modern World[18].
- Empire State Building is used for office[19].
- Empire State Building's Commons category is recorded as Empire State Building[20].
- May 8, 1931 marks the founding of Empire State Building[21].
- Empire State Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.748333333333335, 'lon': -73.98555555555555}[22].
- Empire State Building's structural engineer is recorded as Homer G. Balcom[23].
- Empire State Building's located on street is recorded as Fifth Avenue[24].
- Empire State Building's located on street is recorded as 34th Street[25].
- Empire State Building's significant event is recorded as groundbreaking ceremony[26].
- Empire State Building's significant event is recorded as opening ceremony[27].
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Geography
Empire State Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Manhattan[3]. It is part of Seven Wonders of the Modern World[18].
Physical Characteristics
Empire State Building covers an area of {'unit': 'Q857027', 'amount': '+2248355'}[28].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include office building[5], skyscraper[6], and tourist attraction[7]. Heritage statuses include National Historic Landmark[29], National Register of Historic Places listed place[30], New York City Landmark[31], and New York State Register of Historic Places listed place[32].
History and Context
May 8, 1931 marks the founding of Empire State Building[21]. It is owned by Empire State Realty Trust[9]. Empire State is named after it[10].
Why It Matters
Empire State Building ranks in the top 0.28% of office_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68,920 views/month, #1 of 354).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]