Pearl S. Buck International and the Pearl S. Buck House are located at:
520 Dublin Rd
Perkasie, PA 18944
215-249-0100

The directions below are very general. We encourage you to use a GPS system or consult with Mapquest or Google Maps for a personalized set of directions from your exact starting point.

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From Allentown and Points North | From Northwest and Southwest | From Philadelphia, Southern NJ and Maryland
From Points Further South | From Northern NJ and New York City


From Allentown and Points North

1. Follow PA-309 S.
2. Turn Left onto W. Broad St/ PA-313 E. Continue to follow PA-313 E through Quakertown, all the way into the town of Dublin.
3. Turn right at the light onto Rickerts Road.
4. Turn left on Frontier Road.
5. Turn right on Dublin Road, and enter our driveway on the right after going over a small one-lane bridge.
6. If you pass Welcome House Road, you have gone too far.

From Points Northwest and Southwest

1. Follow the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-476) to Exit 44 (Quakertown/Rt. 663).
2. From the off-ramp, turn Left onto PA-663 (John Fries Highway).
3. After about 5 miles you will cross over Rt. 309 in Quakertown, and PA-663 (John Fries Highway) becomes Rt. 313.
4. Follow PA-313 E through Quakertown, all the way into the town of Dublin.
5. Turn right at the light onto Rickerts Road.
6. Turn left on Frontier Road.
7. Turn right on Dublin Road, and enter our driveway on the right after going over a small one-lane bridge.
8. If you pass Welcome House Road, you have gone too far.

From Philadelphia, Southern New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland

1. Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276 E) to Exit 339 (Ambler).
2. Merge onto the Fort Washington Expressway/PA-309 N.
3. Take Route 309 North to Hilltown Pike and make a right if traveling North. (Make a left if you are traveling South on Route 309.)
4. Travel 0.4 miles to the Township Line Road and Hilltown Pike traffic light, where you will bear left and continue on Hilltown Pike.
5. You will pass Saint Peter’s Church and cemetery on your left hand side after approximately 1.4 miles.
6. Hilltown Pike merges with Route 152 North after approximately 1.2 miles.
7. Bear Left after traveling 0.4 miles, continuing on Route 152 North (Hilltown Post Office & Hilltown Deli will be on your left hand side).
8. At the very next intersection of Route 152 North and Hilltown Pike you will bear Right onto Hilltown Pike after traveling 0.2 miles (Intersection is controlled by Stop signs you do not have to stop when bearing right)
9. Continue on Hilltown Pike through the traffic light intersection with Callowhill Street
10. Bear Left to stay on Hilltown Pike after traveling 1.4 miles (Upper Church Road is to the Right)
11. Make a Right at the next street, Dublin Road
12. The Pearl S. Buck Estate is approximately 0.8 miles on the Left.

From Points Further South

1. Follow I-95 N to I-476 N, and then to the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276 E).
2. Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276 E) to Exit 339 (Ambler).
3. Merge onto the Fort Washington Expressway/PA-309 N.
4. Take Route 309 North to Hilltown Pike and make a right if traveling North. (Make a left if you are traveling South on Route 309.)
5. Travel 0.4 miles to the Township Line Road and Hilltown Pike traffic light, where you will bear left and continue on Hilltown Pike.
6. You will pass Saint Peter’s Church and cemetery on your left hand side after approximately 1.4 miles.
7. Hilltown Pike merges with Route 152 North after approximately 1.2 miles.
8. Bear Left after traveling 0.4 miles, continuing on Route 152 North (Hilltown Post Office & Hilltown Deli will be on your left hand side).
9. At the very next intersection of Route 152 North and Hilltown Pike you will bear Right onto Hilltown Pike after traveling 0.2 miles (Intersection is controlled by Stop signs you do not have to stop when bearing right)
10. Continue on Hilltown Pike through the traffic light intersection with Callowhill Street
11. Bear Left to stay on Hilltown Pike after traveling 1.4 miles (Upper Church Road is to the Right)
12. Make a Right at the next street, Dublin Road
13. The Pearl S. Buck Estate is approximately 0.8 miles on the Left.

From Northern New Jersey and New York City (Via Rt. 78)

1. Take I-78 West into Pennsylvania.
2. Take Exit 60A to merge onto Rt. 309 South towards Quakertown.
3. Turn Left onto W. Broad St/ PA-313 E. Continue to follow PA-313 E through Quakertown, all the way into the town of Dublin.Turn right at the light onto Rickerts Road.
4. Turn left on Frontier Road.
5. Turn right on Dublin Road, and enter our driveway on the right after going over a small one-lane bridge.
6. If you pass Welcome House Road, you have gone too far.

This page was most recently updated June 28, 2010