Description | Pearl Buck (1892-1973) was born in Hillsboro, West Virginia. She grew up in China, where her parents were missionaries, and returned to the United States where she was educated at Randolph-Macon Woman’s College. Pearl Buck earned a Pulitzer Prize for her novel “The Good Earth,” and she was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Pearl S. Buck Birthplace museum is a historic home in Hillsboro, West Virginia. | ||
Address | 8129 Seneca Trail , Hillsboro, WV, 24946, USA | ||
Website | Pearl Buck Birthplace | ||
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Notes | The museum is a 1 hour drive from the Cass Scenic Railroad for those also attending that activity. | ||
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Date(s) | Friday, May 26, 2023 | ||