As the first community in Henry County, Andover's quaint chapel was endowed by the world famous opera singer Jenny Lind. Built in 1850, this chapel is the "Mother Church"
Andover, IL Historic ChurchesThe home of August Rehnstrom was built in 1861 by Eric Berglof and became a temporary haven for Swedish immigrants in the 1860's. On the lawn is a bell from the first two-story school, millstones from the historic Edwards River Mill, and the first post office in Henry County, Illinois in May of 1837
Andover, IL MuseumsBuilt in 1911 and listed in the National Register of Historic Sites
Andover, IL Historic HomesThis unique landmark was restored in 1977. The Korean/ Vietnam War Memorial was dedicated in May of 1988....
The Alexis Museum houses numerous fascinating displays depicting earlier times in the community....
Rotating exhibits from national and local artisits. Several Performance Exhibits Annually. Classes & Gift Shop....
Historical Society's authentic preservation of an 1800's school and local jail. ...