East Chatham, New York facts for kids

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East Chatham, New York
hamlet
Country United States
State New York
County Columbia
Towns Chatham, Canaan
Established c. 1759
Elevation 702 ft (214 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 12060
Area code(s) 518
Griswold farm area, East Chatham 7 1-2 quadrangle, Columbia Co., New York (21234082812)
contour map of Griswold farm area, East Chatham 7 1-2 quadrangle, Columbia Co., New York

East Chatham is a hamlet located partly in the town of Chatham and partly in the town of Canaan, in the state of New York. It is located at the crossroads of a railroad, Interstate 90, and the Taconic State Parkway.

It is the site of Vovcha Tropa, a campsite owned by Plast, the Ukrainian Scouting Organization. This camp is attended by several hundred scouts.

The Rowe-Lant Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Coordinates: 42°24′38″N 73°31′28″W / 42.41056°N 73.52444°W / 42.41056; -73.52444

Municipalities and communities of Columbia County, New York, United States
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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