A Day With The Nevilles at Woodville Plantation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 14, 2011

FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:

Rob Windhorst

412-221-0348
rwindhorst19@comcast.net

QUICK FACTS:

Event: A Day With the Nevilles

Date: Sunday, February 27, 2011

Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Place: Woodville Plantation, 1375 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017

Cost: $5.00 for Adults, $3.00 for Kids Age 6-12, Free for Kids Under 6



WOODVILLE PLANTATION HOSTS “A DAY WITH THE NEVILLES”


BRIDGEVILLE, PA (February 14, 2011) – Step back in time at Woodville Plantation as this living history museum explores the lives of the upper class in the 18th century. On Sunday, February 27, 2011, guests are invited to “drop in” on the Neville family and their friends as they go about their daily routine at Woodville Plantation.

Visitors will learn how the 18th century gentry spent their days and entertained. Living history re-enactors will demonstrate activities that would have occurred in the Neville household on a daily basis; such as games, sewing and dining at the period-correct hour of 2 pm.

Admission is $5.00 for Adults, $3.00 for Kids Age 6-12, Free for Kids Under 6


The site will be open for special extended hours from noon until 5 pm during this event.

Woodville Plantation, the home of John and Presley Neville, is Western Pennsylvania’s link to the late 18th century. Built in 1775, this living history museum interprets life during the period of 1780-1820, the era of the New Republic. Guided tours of the house are available every Sunday from 1 to 4 pm.

Just 7 miles and 15 minutes south of Pittsburgh, Woodville is conveniently located 1/4 mile north of Interstate I-79 Exit 55 (Kirwin Heights Exit) on Route 50, near the intersection of Thoms Run Road. For further directions or for more information, please visit Woodville’s website at http://www.woodvilleplantation.org or call 412-221-0348.
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