Tuesday, July 31, 2012

The Colors of Woodville


July 30, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rob Windhorst
412-221-0348
rwindhorst19@comcast.net


QUICK FACTS:
Event: The Colors of Woodville: A Behind the Scenes Tour
Date: Sunday, August 5, 2012
Time: 1 pm - 4 pm
Place: Woodville Plantation, 1375 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Cost: $10.00 Per Person



WOODVILLE PLANTATION HOSTS
 “THE COLORS OF WOODVILLE: A BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR”

BRIDGEVILLE, PA (July 30, 2012) - Join the architectural historians and preservation experts of Woodville Plantation for a unique behind the scenes tour of Woodville, focusing on the vivid paint history of this 237-year old house. Topics discussed will include using paint to date parts of the house and restoration using historically accurate paint colors. Participants will be given a tour of the second floor, which features several original painted surfaces. This is the only time of the year that the second floor will be open to the public. Guests will also tour Woodville’s newly restored dining room. The Colors of Woodville tours will be conducted at noon and 2:00 pm. Admission for the special tour is $10 per person. Reservations are not required. Regular house tours will also be conducted throughout the day with the standard admission prices applying.



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 pm to 4 pm.

Just 7 miles and 15 minutes south of Pittsburgh, Woodville is conveniently located 1/4 mile north of Interstate 1-79 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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