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Buffalo Bill's House (The Silence of the Lambs) is a Queen Anne house in Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and a filming location for The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Built in 1910.
Location: 8 Circle Street, Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Layton, Perryopolis
confidence 70/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1074, SRC-1075, SRC-3198 - Built in 1910
confidence 70/100 · 2 recorded source groups · SRC-1076, SRC-1075 - Architectural style: Queen Anne
confidence 70/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1075, SRC-1077, SRC-3198 - Appeared in The Silence of the Lambs (movie, 1991)
confidence 70/100 · 3 recorded source groups · SRC-1077, SRC-1078, SRC-3199
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1074 — PA Bucket List — Exploring "The Silence of the Lambs" House in Fayette County, PA (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1075 — UncoveringPA — Visiting Buffalo Bill's House from "Silence of the Lambs" in Perryopolis, PA (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1076 — Buffalo Bill's House — official site (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1077 — Pittsburgh Magazine — "Silence of the Lambs" House for Sale — Again (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1078 — Rolling Stone — Buffalo Bill's House From 'Silence of the Lambs' Opens for Overnight Guests (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3198 — Observer-Reporter — 'Silence of the Lambs' house transformed into cinematic vacation stay (Tier 2, news_report; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3199 — NBC News — Pennsylvania House Featured in 'The Silence Of The Lambs' a Tough Sell (Tier 2, news_report; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4585 — Explore.com (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4586 — Discover the Burgh (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4716 — Great Allegheny Passage (gaptrail.org) — Buffalo Bill's House (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
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personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Hours: By booking only - operated as a private vacation rental / bed & breakfast and event/film space; no fixed public opening hours.
Admission: Whole-home overnight rental (sleeps up to 8, 4 bedrooms); guided tours and filming available by arrangement. Rates via booking on official site.
Frequently asked questions
How is Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs) connected to The Silence of the Lambs?
Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs), in Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, has a documented connection to The Silence of the Lambs. Read the sourced facts on this page for the type of connection.
Can you visit Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs)?
Yes — Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs) is open to the public on a limited basis. Hours: By booking only - operated as a private vacation rental / bed & breakfast and event/film space; no fixed public opening hours.. Admission: Whole-home overnight rental (sleeps up to 8, 4 bedrooms); guided tours and filming available by arrangement. Rates via booking on official site..
Where is Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs) located?
Buffalo Bill’s House (The Silence of the Lambs) is located in Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.