Visit Us at:
Chase Park
125 Shattuck Place
Chatham, Massachusetts
USA
(1/4 mile from the intersection of Main and Cross Streets)
GPS coordinates:
Latitude: 41.676462
Longitude: -69.958706
- or -
N 41o 40' 35.263"
W 69o 57' 31.341"
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Welcome to the Chatham Windmill
- Built by Col. Benjamin Godfrey in 1797 -
- Historically Restored in 2012 -
2018 Tour Schedule*
We are open for tours this summer. Our guides are available to discuss the inner workings of this historic grist mill and to answer your questions.
During
July and August
the mill will
be open for tours
Mondays
Wednesdays*
and
Fridays
11 AM - 3 PM
Photo courtesy of Erin Anderson
*The windmill will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th, in celebration of the Independence Day holiday.
We also invite
you to visit during our two
Grinding Days
10 AM - 3 PM
Sat., June 16 &
Sat. August 18
When, if wind conditions are favorable, the Godfrey Windmill will be set in motion and grind corn the way it did two centuries ago!
(Even if the wind does not cooperate, the mill will be open for guided tours.)
*Tours may be cancelled due to rain or severe weather conditions. (This is done to protect this centuries-old mill from water damage.)
Admission is free - Donations to support the mill are always welcome!
Special Hours: Group occasions (weddings, parties, private tours, etc.) may be arranged
© Chatham Windmill Group - Town of Chatham, Massachusetts
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