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  • Old Village Historic District
    National Register of Historic Places 2001
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    National Register of Historic Places 2001
    Established in 2001, the Old Village District protects more than 300 historic properties - approximately 85% of its structures - from demolition and substantial alteration. Residents work cooperatively to protect the oldest section of town. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: The Old Village Historic District is predominantly residential historic district encompassing the old village center of Chatham, Massachusetts. The Old Village occupies the southeast corner of the town where it is framed by Main Stre
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  • Explore Lighthouse Beach Overlook Area
    Self-Guided Walking Tour around the Lighthouse Area
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    Self-Guided Walking Tour around the Lighthouse Area
    Explore the area around the Chatham Lighthouse Overlook with a self-guided tour of the history related to the waters surounding Chatham. The Lighthouse Overlook is one of Chatham's most popular scenic locations, and history plaques, markers, and the Lighthouse itself tell the story of the often treacherous waters surrounding Chatham. The Old Village is only a few steps away - it was the center of Chatham during the 1800's when much of Chatham life was centered around the sea.
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