Central Waterfront in Camden in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Walt Whitman
(1819 - 1892)
Erected by Camden County, New Jersey.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 39° 56.586′ N, 75° 7.827′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Central Waterfront. Marker is at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard and Riverside Drive, in the median on Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 Riverside Dr, Camden NJ 08103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. USS New Jersey Propeller (a few steps from this marker); Ulysses S. Wiggins Park (a few steps from this marker); Jersey Joe Walcott (within shouting distance of this marker); The World's Greatest Battleship! (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Navy Armed Guard (about 500 feet away); American Merchant Marine Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Merchant Marine, Liberty Ships and Tankers in World War II (about 600 feet away); Enslaved Africans Once Sold Here (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Additional keywords. LGBT, LGBTQ, 🏳️🌈
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.