The Matthew T. Scott House is a historic house that Chenoa founder Matthew T. Scott and his wife Julia Green once lived in. The House was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on February 10, 1983.
The Matthew T. Scott House is a historic house located in Chenoa, Illinois. Chenoa's founder Matthew T. Scott and his wife Julia Green once lived in the house. It was built in two parts. The first section of the House was built in 1855, in the form of a true I-House. It is the caretakers living quarters. The second section of the house, the front section, was built in 1863 in the form known as Georgian. The house features 3 period rooms, a Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) room, and a Chenoa room. The house is significant as an example of a home from this time period.
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A small local history museum ran by the historical society. Holds multiple local historical artifacts and information.
A local public library with a collection of over 2,000 books.
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