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:

August 27 - Woodville 101: 18th Century Decorative Arts "Paints"

August 31 - People of the Plantation: Meet the Soldier

September 7 - Above Stairs: A Behind the Scenes Look at Woodville

September 21 - Harvest Day -and- People of the Plantation: Meet the Gardener

September 28 - People of the Plantation: Meet the Soldier

October 26 - Woodville 101: Sweetmeats and Coffee "Desserts of 1794"

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

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)