Untapped Cities today. Some or Brooklyn's oldest structures are located in our neck of the woods. Lott House is also on the list. https://t.co/cAXoayP3Q7
Thanks to all the @nyrr and local volunteers who helped spruce us up for spring.
Our next clean-up is April 13th.
#community#marinepark#brooklyn#volunteer@nycparks @ Hendrick I. Lott House — at Hendrick I. Lott House https://t.co/zrMch7lNgf
It’s National Pecan Day. Here is an original Lott recipe for Date Bars, we recommend using pecans! Like this recipe? Stay tuned some of our upcoming events will be featuring more from the Lott Cookbook. #recipe#historicrecipe#lottcookbook
The Lott’s loved their dogs. How do we know? They took more photos of their dogs than they did of themselves! Here are a few of our favorites.
#NationalPuppyDay
There are many strong and inspiring women in the Lott family. One, Jannetje Probasco, born in 1722, was from the colonial town of Flatbush, where her grandfather settled arriving from Brazil in 1654. Jannetje married... https://t.co/D0j91Cwzuw
News 12 recently came to talk with us about our 2001 discovery— slave quarters within the Lott House. Click the link to watch the video https://t.co/ZRMQqkSRLq
A dozen slaves once worked and lived on the Lott farm. Two generations later the house served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. We are still learning the stories of these men, woman and children. #blackhistorymonth https://t.co/xkc4WWKRZf
"On the lone hill-side, in the gold sunshine..."
We love this performance by Tamisha Guy inspired by the late 19th-century poem by Ernest Christopher Dowson.
Part of Monticello Park Productions Campfire Movement Series. https://t.co/BVlCauJrKc
Taking mortar samples... Field testing for lime. In some of the samples oyster shell and fibers were visible.
#historichouse#preservation#brooklyn#lotthouse The Official Historic House Trust of New York City @ Hendrick I. Lott House — at... https://t.co/53Iz3tHFtl