Lipsius House

Built for Catherine Lipsius, widow of Claus Lipsius ([ibib]856[/ibib] page#). The Claus-Lipsius Brewery, also designed by Engelhardt, was located at Forrest Street and Bushwick Avenue, with bottling facilities at Garden Street adn Bushwick Avenue. The Lipsius house is often (and incorrectly) described as the William Ulmer residence - Ulmer's residence (now demolished) was across the street at 680 Bushwick Avenue.

Year
1889
Address

670 Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221
United States

Owner name
Catherine Lipsius
Bushwick avenue and Forrest street
Builder
J. Rauth