Amityville in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Walt Whitman

Photographed by Jordan Romano

1. Walt Whitman Marker

Inscription.
The southern portion of this house was the poets home in West Babylon and was moved to this site in 1900.

Erected 1986 by Town of Babylon.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 40° 40.37′ N, 73° 25.143′ W. Marker is in Amityville, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Park Avenue 0.1 miles north of Windor Ct, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 46 Park Avenue, Amityville NY 11701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Former High School

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Ireland's Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Mary's Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); South Side R.R. (approx. half a mile away); Amityville Trolley Routes (approx. half a mile away); Suffolk County (approx. half a mile away); Naomi W. Griffiths (approx. half a mile away); Brunswick Home (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amityville.

Also see . . . Walt Whitman (Wikipedia). (Submitted on September 9, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Christopher Kirch, April 26, 2022

2. Walt Whitman Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 1,075 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 7, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2. submitted on April 26, 2022, by Christopher Kirch of Massapequa, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.