Teal Park
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Teal Park is a public greenspace is Horseheads, New York
. The land for the park was donated to the town in 1807. In 1910, political cartoonist Eugene Zimmerman
, a resident of the town, designed the bandstand still standing today, known as the Zim bandstand.
The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1983.
Horseheads (village), New York
Horseheads is a village in Chemung County, New York, USA. The population was 6,461 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the number of bleached skulls of pack horses left behind by the Sullivan Expedition....
. The land for the park was donated to the town in 1807. In 1910, political cartoonist Eugene Zimmerman
Eugene Zimmerman
Eugene Zimmerman, cartoonist, was born on May 23, 1862 and died on March 26, 1935. Known by his famous signature "Zim", he was born in Basel, Switzerland. He lost his mother and was sent to live with relatives in Alsace. In 1867 his father, who was a baker, and an older brother emigrated to the...
, a resident of the town, designed the bandstand still standing today, known as the Zim bandstand.
The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1983.