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O'Reilly House Museum

Placentia, NL

The O'Reilly House Museum is a beautifully preserved heritage home built in 1902 that showcases the social, cultural, and architectural history of Placentia. Visitors can explore period exhibits, including the 'House Divided' resettlement collection, Basque headstones, and artifacts reflecting the area's diverse French, English, Irish, and American influences. The museum is maintained by the Placentia Area Historical Society and serves as a key heritage site along the scenic Orcan Drive.

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O'Reilly House Museum

Address 46 Orcan Dr Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador A0B 2Y0

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From St. John’s

about 1 hr 35 min drive

130.2 km by road

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The O'Reilly House Museum is a beautifully preserved heritage home built in 1902 that showcases the social, cultural, and architectural history of Placentia. Visitors can explore period exhibits, including the 'House Divided' resettlement collection, Basque headstones, and artifacts reflecting the area's diverse French, English, Irish, and American influences. The museum is maintained by the Placentia Area Historical Society and serves as a key heritage site along the scenic Orcan Drive.

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