Martinsville City
County:
Morgan
"Gateway to Beautiful Southern Indiana," Martinsville City is 30 miles south of Indianapolis via State Road 67 or 37. Serving as the county seat, the city is a hub for many of the services and activities in Washington Township and the surrounding area. Claiming a rich history, Martinsville is the hometown of many famous people including University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) coach John Wooden. Residents enjoy a scenic home on the banks of the White River near Cataract Falls and Eel River. The Morgan-Monroe State Forest provides year-round recreational activity, although the city maintains a 90-acre city park. The Christmas Light Display, Halloween Haunted Trail, and Fourth of July celebration are just a few examples of the pride and community spirit of Martinsville residents. Newcomers will discover excellence in education in the Metropolitan School District of Martinsville and state-of-the-art healthcare in Morgan County Memorial Hospital.
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