Teal Park - Horseheads, NY
Posted by: 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
Views: 3
( visit link) "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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