WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE
HUNTINGTN STA, NY
Walt Whitman Birthplace is a historic site located in Huntington Station, New York. It is the birthplace of the renowned American poet Walt Whitman, who was born there in 1819. The birthplace is a small wooden farmhouse that has been restored and turned into a museum. The museum features exhibits that showcase the life and work of Whitman, including his poetry, letters, and personal belongings.
The museum is situated on a 1.5-acre property that includes a garden, a barn, and a visitor center. The garden is designed to reflect the natural surroundings that Whitman would have experienced during his childhood. The barn has been converted into a gift shop and bookstore, which sells books, gifts, and souvenirs related to Whitman and his work.
The visitor center provides information on the history of the birthplace and offers guided tours of the museum. The museum's collection includes Whitman's original manuscripts, first editions of his works, and artifacts that belonged to him. Visitors can also view a replica of Whitman's bedroom, which has been recreated to look as it did during his childhood.
Walt Whitman Birthplace is open to the public six days a week from April to December. The museum is a popular destination for literature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about Walt Whitman and his legacy.
WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HUNTINGTN STA NY. US MID #8403602276
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 209,134 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
Contact WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE
- telephone: 6314275240
- website: http://www.waltwhitman.org
WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE ASSOCIATION
246 OLD WALT WHITMAN RD
HUNTINGTN STA
NY
11746-4148
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WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE Information
| MID # | 8403602276 |
| Name | WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE ASSOCIATION |
| Alternate Name | WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 510159009 |
| NTEECC | A82 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
| INCOME | 248,674 |
| REVENUE | 209,134 |
| LAT/LONG | 40.817334, -73.412302 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 36 FIPS County Code: 103 US Census Tract: 112001 US Census Block: 1027 |