Walt Whitman House
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| Walt Whitman House | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | Camden, New Jersey |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1884 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style(s): | No Style Listed |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000461[1] |
| Governing body: | State |
The Walt Whitman House is a historic building in Camden, New Jersey known to have been one of the last residences[2] of famed American poet Walt Whitman, in his declining years before his death. It was listed in the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Historic Preservation Office in 1971 (ID# 934)[3], and the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1966 (NR reference #: 66000461)[4]. The surrounding area was designated in 1970 as the Walt Whitman Neighborhood (ID# 935)[3] within the state, and the NRHP in 1978 (NR reference #: 78001752)[4].
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Haas, Irvin. Historic Homes of American Authors. Washington, DC: The Preservation Press, 1991. ISBN 0891331808. p. 141
- ^ a b NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Camden County list (PDF)
- ^ a b National Register of Historic Places - NEW JERSEY - Camden County NRHP county listing
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