Museum at the G. W. Henderson Plantation (Henderson Hall) - Williamstown WV
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 22.705 W 081° 28.857
17S E 458576 N 4358881
G. W. Henderson Plantation (Henderson Hall) is one of the few plantations left in the state. Period pieces are still intact and and include a rosewood piano, the original wood floors, a collection of rare clocks, and a 12-foot gilt mirror.
Waymark Code: WM1805B
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/30/2023
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From the website below:
G. W. Henderson Plantation (Henderson Hall), Williamstown, WV
One of the few plantations left in the state is Henderson Hall in Williamstown. Built in 1836 overlooking the Ohio River, this three-story, 29-room Italianate mansion was the focal point of social and political life for almost two centuries. Period pieces are still intact and include a rosewood piano, the original wood floors, a collection of rare clocks, and a 12-foot gilt mirror, with 17th Century furnishings and portraits still in place.
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Theme: Cultural History
Street Address: 517 Old River Road, Williamstown, WV 26187
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: no
Hours of Operation: Hours: OPEN MARCH - DECEMBER
CLOSED MONDAYS
12:00PM—5:00 PM
Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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