Jans Martense Schenck house
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Jans Martense Schenck house
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The Jan Martense Schenck house was built by Dutch settler Jan Martense Schenck (1631-1687), within what is now the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn, New York City. Believed to be one of New York City's oldest houses, the structure was later moved to the Brooklyn Museum, where it is used as a public exhibit. Schenck was born in Amersfoort in the Dutch Republic. In 1675, Schenck bought a parcel of land on Molen Eylandt in the Dutch town of Nieuw Amersfoort, and his family owned the house for over a
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Historic house in New York City
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jans_Martense_Schenck_house
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2023-05-31T17:25:47Z
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