Walt Whitman House
The Walt Whitman House is a historic building in Camden, New Jersey, United States, which was the last residence of American poet Walt Whitman, in his declining years before his death.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camden County Hall of Justice and USS New Jersey.
Camden County Hall of Justice
Courthouse
The Camden County Hall of Justice is the county courthouse for Camden County, New Jersey, located in the county seat, the City of Camden. It in the 4th vicinage for the New Jersey Superior Court. Camden County Hall of Justice is situated 380 feet northeast of Walt Whitman House.
USS New Jersey
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USS New Jersey is an Iowa-class battleship, and was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey. She was often referred to fondly as "Big J". USS New Jersey is situated 2,900 feet west of Walt Whitman House.
Camden City Hall
Town hall
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Camden City Hall is the house of government for the City of Camden and Camden County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. At 371 feet it is the tallest building in Camden, the tallest municipal building in New Jersey, and the tallest building within the Philadelphia metropolitan area outside of Philadelphia itself. Camden City Hall is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Walt Whitman House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camden and Lanning Square.
Camden
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Camden is a city in Camden County, New Jersey, across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. Camden is a former industrial boom-town that has fallen onto hard times.
Lanning Square
Neighborhood
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Lanning Square is a neighborhood in Camden, New Jersey. It is named for Samuel Laning, the first mayor of Camden. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, Lanning Square has a population of 3,989.
Cooper Grant
Neighborhood
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Cooper Grant is a neighborhood located in the northwestern part of Camden, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the neighborhood has a population of 838.
Walt Whitman House
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic building in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States
- Categories: historic house, house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Camden, Camden County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.94239° or 39° 56′ 33″ northLongitude
-75.12347° or 75° 7′ 25″ westOpen location code
87F6WVRG+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 363048993OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7964081
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Walt Whitman House” goes by many names.
- French: “maison de Walt Whitman à Camden”
- French: “Maison de Walt Whitman à Camden”
- Swedish: “Walt Whitman House”
- Turkish: “Walt Whitman Evi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia Pentecostal Fuente De Vida and Camden County Correctional Facility.
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