Sutphen is an

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, United States. It is located north of the intersection of 3100 Ave and Paint Rd.

History

Sutphen had a post office from 1879 until 1905, but the post office was given the name Sutphen's Mill until 1894. Sutphen is named after the town of

Zutphen Zutphen () is a city and municipality located in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It lies some northeast of Arnhem, on the eastern bank of the river IJssel at the point where it is joined by the Berkel. First mentioned in the 11th centur ...

in the Netherlands.

Education

The community is served by

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public school district.

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