Alexander Eustace House

The Alexander Eustace House is a historical building on 401 Maple Avenue in Elmira, which is in Chemung County, in the United States' State of New York.
History
The Alexander Eustace house was built in 1886 for lawyer Alexander Eustace, who served several positions in Chemung County, such as the Chemung County clerk, served as a member of the state Civil Service Commission, and was also the head of the state tax department Eustace was known for his confrontation with New York Governor Roswell P. Flower about the manipulation of civil service laws which allegedly allowed Flower to appoint political cronies, which resulted in Eustace's resignation. Afterwards Eustace worked as a lawyer in Elmira and was a philanthropist who worked with St. Joseph's Hospital. Eustace died in 1913.
Architectural Style
According to the nomination form, the Eustace home is an example of a Highly-intact Second Empire-style home.
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