Chatham Historical Commission

The Chatham Historical Commission is the town regulatory body responsible for hearing applications to demolish historic properties over 75 years of age and for reviewing plans for substantial alteration to historic properties within the Old Village National Register Historic District. The Commission is also charged with researching and preparing inventory forms on all historic structures in Chatham. Its mandates include promoting preservation of Chatham's historic resources and educating the public about the importance of these resources to Chatham's unique sense of place.