Zimmerman House (Horseheads, New York)

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Coordinates42°9′44″N 76°49′12″W / 42.16222°N 76.82000°W / 42.16222; -76.82000
ArchitectZimmerman, Eugene; Beard, Alvah
ArchitecturalstyleQueen Anne
Zimmerman House
Zimmerman House (Horseheads, New York) is located in New York
Zimmerman House (Horseheads, New York)
Zimmerman House (Horseheads, New York) is located in the United States
Zimmerman House (Horseheads, New York)
LocationHorseheads, New York
Coordinates42°9′44″N 76°49′12″W / 42.16222°N 76.82000°W / 42.16222; -76.82000
ArchitectZimmerman, Eugene; Beard, Alvah
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSZim TR
NRHP reference No.83003912
Added to NRHPOctober 07, 1983[1]

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".[2] The architectural and historic significance of the house led to its listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[2]

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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