Zimmerman House - Horseheads, NY - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

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"Zimmerman House, also known as Zim House, is a historical structure located in Horseheads, New York. It was the home of cartoonist Eugene Zimmerman, also known as "Zim". The architectural and historic significance of the house led to its listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Zimmerman designed the house in 1890 in a Queen Anne style. It was built by his father-in-law, Alvah Beard. Zimmerman also designed the Zim Bandstand in nearby Teal Park. Both are in Horseheads's1855 Extension Historic District.

The house is open for tour by appointment with the Horseheads Historical Society and features some of Zimmerman's works on display."

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"The home includes all of the original contents consisting of papers, sketches, correspondence, furniture and many fine mementos of Zim’s life, is on the National Register."
"Zim House was conveyed in 1980 to the Historical Society by Laura Zimmerman, Zims only child."

Street address: 601 Pine Street Horseheads, NY USA 14845 County / Borough / Parish: Chemung Year listed: 1983 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Art, Architecture Periods of significance: 1875-1899 Historic function: Domestic Single Dwelling Current function: Museum Privately owned?: yes 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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