Chenoa's founder Matthew T. Scott and his wife Julia Green once lived in the house.

[2] Mrs. Matthew T. Scott was Julia Green, she survived her husband and became not only a landowner, but a founder and later President of the DAR.

[2][3] Adlai Stevenson courted Letitia Green, who was Matthew T. Scott's sister-in-law.

[2] The house was later bought and restored by Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson Ives, a great niece of Matthew T. Scott.

[1][2] The Scott House can be found along 1st Avenue in the McLean County, Illinois city of Chenoa.