Pearl S. Buck Birthplace
The Pearl S. Buck Birthplace is a historic home in Hillsboro, West Virginia where American writer Pearl S. Buck was born. The home now serves as a museum offering guided tours.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Pearl S Buck Birthplace” and “Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum”
- Address: 8129 Seneca Trail US 219, Hillsboro, WV 24946
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillsboro and Seebert.
Hillsboro
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Hillsboro is a town in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 232 at the 2020 census.
Seebert
Hamlet
Seebert is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Seebert is located on the Greenbrier River, 2 miles east of Hillsboro. The community most likely was named after the local Seebert family. Seebert is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pearl S. Buck Birthplace.
Mill Point
Hamlet
Mill Point is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Mill Point is at the junction of U.S. Route 219 and state routes 39 and 55, 2.5 miles northeast of Hillsboro. Mill Point is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pearl S. Buck Birthplace.
Pearl S. Buck Birthplace
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.14181° or 38° 8′ 31″ northLongitude
-80.20394° or 80° 12′ 14″ westElevation
2,310 feet (704 metres)Operator
Pearl S Buck Birthplace FoundationOpen location code
86CX4QRW+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6700610696OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
9672075Wikidata ID
Q7158160
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