Chatham Facts

Chatham, Cape Cod, Massachussets.

Imagine place surrounded by water on three sides, located only 35 miles from the Sagamore Bridge bordering Nantucket Sound, and Atlantic.

Accommodation in Chatham:
Hotels, Motels, Resorts, Bed and Breakfast

Restaurants in Chatham:
Breakfast, Buffets, Cafe, Fast-food, Pubs, Restaurants, Seafood.

Some facts :: History

Town was incorporated in 1712. Originally settled by English folks named after Chatham, Kent, England. Chatham was mainly revolved around shipping, whaling and fishing. Home for Chatham Lighthouse founded by Thomas Jefferson to protect ships on the Cape. More about Chatham history You will find at wikipedia website

The Town of Chatham, MA

Some facts :: Demographics

Population in Chatham is about 6700 people, 96 % white, 1.8% African American and small percentage of other races. During the summer months population in Chatham triples to 20,000 people. Average household income is about 45k. Average family income is about 56k.

Some facts :: Education

Chatham Elementary School pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. Chatham Middle School, fifth through eight grade. Chatham High School, nine through twelve grade

Some facts :: Beaches in Chatham

Beaches
Cockle Cove Beach :: South Chatham
Forest Beach:: South Chatham
Harding's Beach :: West Chatham
Oyster Pond Beach :: Chatham
Pleasant Bay (Jackknife) :: North Chatham
Pleasant Street Beach :: South Chatham
Ridgevale Beach :: West Chatham
Schoolhouse Pond :: West Chatham
South Beach (Lighthouse Beach) :: Chatham