The Pearl S. Buck Birthplace is located in Hillsboro, WV, approximately 76 miles East of Charleston. The town of Hillsboro is surrounded by the Monongahela National Forest.

Location:

U.S. 219
Hillsboro, West Virginia 24946
(304) 653-4430

Latitude & Longitude Coordinates:

Latitude: 38° 8' 30" North          Longitude: -80° 12' 14" West

Google Map:

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If you prefer directions the old fashioned way:

From the NORTH:

Follow I-79 South toward Morgantown and take exit 57 to merge onto US-19 South toward Beckley. Take the West Virginia 55 exit toward Muddlety/Craigsville. Turn left onto West Virginia 55 East. Take the 2nd right to stay on West Virginia 55 East. Turn right onto West Virginia 55 East/Craigsville Road. Turn left onto Park Place. Continue onto West Virginia 39 East/West Virginia 55 East/Marlinton Road. Turn right onto US-219 South for approximately 2 miles. The museum will be on your right.

From the SOUTH:

Follow I-77 North and take exit 40 to merge onto I-64 East toward Lewisburg. From I-64, take exit 169 for US-219 toward Lewisburg/Ronceverte. At the end of the exit, turn left onto US-219 North/North Jefferson Street and continue to follow US-219 North for approximately 30 miles. The museum will be on your left once you pass through the town of Hillsboro.

From the EAST:

Follow I-64 West and take exit 169 for US-219 toward Lewisburg/Ronceverte. At the end of the exit, turn right onto US-219 North/North Jefferson Street and continue to follow US-219 North for approximately 30 miles. The museum will be on your left once you pass through the town of Hillsboro.

From the West:

Follow I-64 East and take exit 169 for US-219 toward Lewisburg/Ronceverte. At the end of the exit, turn left onto US-219 North/North Jefferson Street and continue to follow US-219 North for approximately 30 miles. The museum will be on your left once you pass through the town of Hillsboro.