Old Atwood House Museum
Old Atwood House Museum is a museum in Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Old Atwood House Museum is situated nearby to Chatham Windmill, as well as near the hamlet West Chatham.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Atwood House Museum”
- Address: MA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chatham Windmill and Eldredge Public Library.
Chatham Windmill
Windmill
Photo: Jerry Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chatham Windmill is a historic windmill at Chase Park in Chatham, Massachusetts. Built in 1797, it is one of the state's few surviving wooden windmills, and also one of the few still in working condition. Chatham Windmill is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Old Atwood House Museum.
Eldredge Public Library
Library
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
Eldredge Public Library is the public library of Chatham, Massachusetts. It is located at 564 Main Street, in a National Register-listed Romanesque Revival building donated by Chatham native Marcellus Eldredge. It was designed by Boston architect A. M. Marble. Eldredge Public Library is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Old Atwood House Museum.
Chatham Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0.
Chatham Lighthouse, known as Twin Lights prior to 1923, is a lighthouse in Chatham, Massachusetts, near the "elbow" of Cape Cod. The original station, close to the shore, was built in 1808 with two wooden towers, which were both replaced in 1841. Chatham Lighthouse is situated 4,200 feet east of Old Atwood House Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatham and West Chatham.
Chatham
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatham is at the "elbow" of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and includes the villages of North Chatham, South Chatham and West Chatham. Its beautiful beaches, harbors, coastal scenes and its interesting village shops make it a popular day-trip destination as well as a top-notch vacation area.
West Chatham
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Chatham is a census-designated place in the town of Chatham in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,410 at the 2010 census.
East Harwich
Village
Photo: Stephen Senter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Harwich is a census-designated place and village in the town of Harwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,872 at the 2010 census. East Harwich is situated 4 miles northwest of Old Atwood House Museum.
Old Atwood House Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67355° or 41° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-69.96512° or 69° 57′ 54″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87HGM2FM+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 367781434OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
11821926
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