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Take A Free Public Tour Of The Pre-Civil War Lott House

Erica Sherman

Oct 5, 2012 — 1 min read

Marine Park’s historic Hendrick I. Lott House. Source: Lotthouse.org

The public is invited to tour the more than 213-year-old Hendrick I. Lott House, October 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The house, which was completed in 1800 — although construction began as early as 1712 — on a 200-acre farm, is located at 1940 East 36th Street between Fillmore Avenue and Avenue S.

There will be opportunities to support the restoration of this important piece of Brooklyn’s history. The tour is free and open to the public.

To learn more, contact the Marine Park Civic Association at (718) 336-7343.

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