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Atwood Museum 347 Stage Harbor Rd, Chatham, MA 02633 ☎ +1 508-945-2493 Last Updated: 12/17/2025 |
| The Atwood Museum in Chatham, Massachusetts, is a historic landmark owned by the Chatham Historical Society. Housed in a restored 1752 home built by Captain Joseph Atwood, the museum explores the maritime history, local culture, and community life of Cape Cod through its galleries and exhibits. | |
| The galleries showcase the history of commercial fishing, ancient tools, portraits of captains, and works by local writer Joseph Crosby Lincoln. Highlights include a warehouse decorated with murals featuring 130 portraits by Alice Stallknecht and an exhibit on the fishing industry in Chatham. | |
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Chatham Place » City Chatham is located at the southeastern tip of Cape Cod. Chatham was originally a fishing community and has become a summer resort. The population was 6,594 as of the 2020 census and can swell to 25,000 during the summer months. The town consists of four villages, namely Chatham, South Chatham, North Chatham and West Chatham. 23 views 💖 1 👍 0Massachusetts |