Teal Park - Horseheads, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 09.868 W 076° 49.181
18T E 349684 N 4669639
The prominent feature of Teal Park is the bandstand. Eugene Zimmerman, the cartoonist, designed the bandstand and played in it.
Waymark Code: WMRBKA
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

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"One of the most well-know residents of Horseheads was Eugene “Zim” Zimmerman (1862-1935). Zim was a world-famous cartoonist and humorist...He was an active member of the Horseheads community. He served as a Village Trustee for a time, he was a member of the Rotary Club, and a member of the volunteer fire department. He also organized a band and designed the bandstand in Teal Park."
Street address:
Steuben, Pine, and W. Main Streets.
Horseheads, NY USA
14845


County / Borough / Parish: Chemung

Year listed: 1983

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Art, Architecture Beard,Alvah, Zimmerman,Eugene

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Landscape Park

Current function: Landscape Park

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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