Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site

This article is about the Walt Whitman House in West Hills, New York. For the Walt Whitman House in Camden. New Jersey, see Walt Whitman House.
Walt Whitman House
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site is located in New York
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site is located in the United States
Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site
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Interactive map showing the location of Walt Whitman House
Location246 Walt Whitman Road,
West Hills, New York
Coordinates40°49′1.38″N 73°24′44.39″W / 40.8170500°N 73.4123306°W / 40.8170500; -73.4123306
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1816
ArchitectWhitman, Walter
MPSHuntington Town MRA
NRHP reference No.85002549[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

The Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site is a state historic site in West Hills, New York, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site preserves the birthplace of American poet Walt Whitman.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ NYS Parks & Recreation (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Walt Whitman House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20.