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Jan Martense Schenck House
Jan Martense Schenck House

Brooklyn: 63rd Street (East) - Avenue U

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East 63rd Street, ea9,,jide, between Ave. U. and Strickland Ave., showing the Jean MartensefHouse, built in 1656 on Mill Island; later owned by General Phil. S. Crooke, later by Robert L. Crooke. It oame into the hands of the Flatbush East Real Estate concern in 1906, then to the Flatbush Improvement Co.; owned by the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Co., since 1909. Note the out house gradually disappearing from the City of
New York to-day.
1922.
Eugene L. Armbruster Collection.

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