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Suydam-Ditmas House ยท 1160 Flatbush Avenue
Suydam-Ditmas House
Suydam-Ditmas House

The Suydam-Ditmas House, 1160 Flatbush Avenue between Ditmas Avenue and Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, New York, undated (ca. 1882-1919).

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Suydam-Ditmas House was built about 1700 and torn down in 1911. Hendrick Suydam, born in 1731, purchased the farm in 1759 from the heirs of Jacobus Lott. The house was owned by the Ditmas family until 1909.

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