Walt Whitman Park, Sea Gate

Name: Walt Whitman Park
Address: Sea Gate, United States

#39 among attractions in Sea Gate

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Walt Whitman Park is a park in the Downtown Brooklyn section of Brooklyn, New York City, commemorating Walt Whitman. It is adjacent to Cadman Plaza East to the west and Adams Street to the east. ()

Elevation: 69 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°41'54"N, 73°59'22"W

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Northwestern Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn)Sea Gate United States

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Walt Whitman Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cadman Plaza, Korean War Veterans Plaza, Golconda Playground, Plymouth Church.

~620 ftN
Park
Cadman Plaza, New York City
3 min walk • Cadman Plaza is a park located on the border of the Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City. Named for Reverend Doctor Samuel Parkes Cadman, a renowned minister in the Brooklyn Congregational Church, it is built on land reclaimed by condemnation in 1935 and was named as a park in 1939.
~980 ftS
Memorial
Korean War Veterans Plaza, Sea Gate
5 min walk • Korean War Veterans Plaza is a memorial plaza in Brooklyn, New York City, at Fulton and Tillary streets. The plaza features a gate and flagstaff, cast in 1992 and dedicated on November 11 of that year.
0.4 miE
Park
Golconda Playground, Sea Gate
10 min walk • Golconda Skate Park, known as Fat Kid, is a public skate park in the Downtown Brooklyn/Fort Greene neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, that originated as a DIY skate spot.
~1100 ftW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Plymouth Church, New York City
6 min walk • Plymouth Church is an historic church located at 57 Orange Street between Henry and Hicks Streets in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City; the Church House has the address 75 Hicks Street.
~350 ftW
Monuments and statues
Brooklyn War Memorial, Sea Gate
2 min walk • The Brooklyn War Memorial is a war memorial installed in Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza, in the U.S. state of New York. It features two high relief figures sculpted by Charles Keck, which represent victory and family, as well as a memorial wall in its main auditorium.
~1990 ftS
Greek Revival architecture, City hall
Brooklyn Borough Hall, New York City
10 min walk • Brooklyn Borough Hall is a building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by architects Calvin Pollard and Gamaliel King in the Greek Revival style, and constructed of Tuckahoe marble under the supervision of superintendent Stephen Haynes.
~1890 ftSE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Wunsch Building, Sea Gate
10 min walk • The Wunsch Building of New York University Tandon School of Engineering is the present name of the former Bridge Street Methodist Church, a former Methodist church located at 311 Bridge Street, on the east side between Johnson Street and Myrtle Avenue, in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.
~1380 ftSW
Church
First Unitarian Congregational Society, Sea Gate
7 min walk • First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Brooklyn, NY. The Society was established in 1833 and has been worshiping in its historic Gothic Revival Sanctuary since 1844. The Sanctuary is adorned with stained glass windows and a Louis C. Tiffany angel mosaic.
0.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Empire Stores, Sea Gate
11 min walk • Empire Stores is a former warehouse complex along the waterfront Brooklyn Bridge Park within the neighborhood of Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.
0.5 miN
40°42'16"N • 73°59'33"W
Jane's Carousel, New York City
12 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
~1940 ftNW
Romanesque revival architecture
Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company, Sea Gate
10 min walk • The Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company, commonly referred to as the Eagle Warehouse, is a building located in Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York. Designed by Brooklyn architect Frank Freeman and completed in 1894, it had a number of uses before being converted into apartments in 1980.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Walt Whitman Park?

Nearby attractions include Brooklyn War Memorial, Sea Gate (2 min walk), Cadman Plaza, New York City (3 min walk), Cathedral Basilica of St. James, New York City (5 min walk), Korean War Veterans Plaza, Sea Gate (5 min walk).

How to get to Walt Whitman Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Walt Whitman Park:

Metro

High Street • Lines: A, C (4 min walk)
Clark Street • Lines: 2, 3 (5 min walk)

Bus

Sands Street & Pearl Street • Lines: B67, B69 (4 min walk)
Sands Street & Gold Street • Lines: B69 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 11/Wall Street Terminal (23 min walk)

Train

Atlantic Terminal (29 min walk)