Walt Whitman House, National Historic Landmark in Camden, United States
The wooden-framed Greek revival residence at 330 Mickle Boulevard features six rooms containing personal belongings and furnishings from the nineteenth century.
The poet Walt Whitman purchased this residence for 1,750 dollars in 1884 and lived there until his death in 1892, writing numerous works.
Notable authors including Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker visited the residence during Whitman's time, engaging in literary discussions and sharing elderberry wine.
The New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry conducts guided tours from Wednesday through Sunday, with advance reservations required for all visits.
The residence contains the original bed where Whitman died, rare photographs, and the death notice that appeared on his front door.
Location: Camden
GPS coordinates: 39.94250,-75.12389
Latest update: May 17, 2025 04:08
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