The Chancellor House
233 West Cumberland Street
Martinsville Illinois
233 West Cumberland Street
Martinsville Illinois
The Chancellor House is the oldest existing house in Martinsville, located on the National Road, York & Palestine Trail, and adjacent to the 1834 Martinsville City Graveyard. The City Graveyard was the site of the first Methodist Church in the area and for a short time the first public school. The Clark County Historical Society purchased the house in 2023 and has completed a large restoration and a renovation project.
The house is now open :
Saturdays from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Learn more at Friends of the Chancellor House.
The Chancellor House, 2022, Before and After 2025