The Woodville Plantation House

"Woodville," the John and Presley Neville house, is Southwestern Pennsylvania's principal link to the late 18th century, interpreting the time period of 1780-1820 and documenting the lives of the three families that resided there, the Nevilles (1775-1815), the Cowans (1815-1835), and the Wrenshalls (1835-1975).

Upcoming Events:

November 1 – Wayne's Fourth Sub-Legion Encampment

November 22 – Holidays At the House

December 6 – Necessary Duties: Spinning and Knitting

December 13 – Above the Stairs: Behind the Scenes Tour

For further information and other events, please see the Events page.

The Woodville Plantation will be closed from December 14, 2009, through January 2, 2010. Woodville will re-open for tours on January 3, 2010.

Please note that the Image Galleries page is up but not yet linked to the image collection.

This view of the front of the house is no longer possible, due to roof-height lilac bushes across from the front porch. It was taken in the 1930's during the Western Pennsylvania Historic Architectural Survey. (Courtesy of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Deptartment, WPAS Files)