William Post Mansion, Buckhannon

Name: William Post Mansion
Address: 8 Island Avenue, Buckhannon, United States

#2 among attractions in Buckhannon

Gothic Revival architecture

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William Post Mansion, also known as the Post Mansion Inn, is a historic home located at Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was originally built in the 1860s and extensively renovated in 1891 in the Neo-Classical Revival style. It is a 2 1/2 story, brick dwelling with a three-story stone tower. The front facade features a portico with Doric order columns. A gymnasium was built over the porte cochere and a carport was added in the 1930s. Also on the property are a number of outbuildings related to a dairy, including a corn crib/granary, hay barn, one large equipment shed and two additional storage sheds The property also has a guest house and a rustic gazebo. ()

Built: 1891 (133 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 38°59'45"N, 80°13'36"W

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8 Island AvenueBuckhannon United States

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Day trips

William Post Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Southern Methodist Church Building, Artistry on Main, Stockert Youth Center, West Virginia Wesleyan College.

0.4 miSW
Church
Southern Methodist Church Building, Buckhannon
11 min walk • The Southern Methodist Church Building, now known and used as the Upshur County Historical Society's History Center Museum, is an historic former church building located at 81 W. Main Street in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia.
~870 ftSW
38°59'38"N • 80°13'43"W
Artistry on Main, Buckhannon
5 min walk • Museum
~780 ftS
38°59'37"N • 80°13'38"W
Stockert Youth Center, Buckhannon
4 min walk • Entertainment, Park
0.6 miSE
Universities and schools
West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon
15 min walk • West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private college in Buckhannon, West Virginia. It has an enrollment of about 1,400 students from 35 U.S. states and 26 countries.

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Which popular attractions are close to William Post Mansion?

Nearby attractions include Stockert Youth Center, Buckhannon (4 min walk), Artistry on Main, Buckhannon (5 min walk), Southern Methodist Church Building, Buckhannon (11 min walk), West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon (15 min walk).