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== Getting There == * '''Broad Street Line:''' Oregon Station * '''SEPTA bus routes:''' 17, 29, 79 * I-95 and I-76 access nearby {{FAQ | q1 = Who was Walt Whitman? | a1 = Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was the celebrated American poet who wrote "Leaves of Grass." He spent his final years in Camden, New Jersey, across the Delaware River, but had strong connections to Philadelphia. Both the neighborhood and the Walt Whitman Bridge are named in his honor. | q2 = Is Whitman near the sports stadiums? | a2 = Yes, Whitman is adjacent to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, home to the Eagles (Lincoln Financial Field), Phillies (Citizens Bank Park), Flyers and 76ers (Wells Fargo Center). Residents have easy access to games but also experience event-day traffic and parking demand. | q3 = What is Whitman like? | a3 = Whitman is a working-class residential neighborhood with affordable rowhouses, Delaware River waterfront access, and proximity to the sports complex. It's quieter and more affordable than many other South Philadelphia neighborhoods. }}
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