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hamlet
East Chatham, New York Location in New York
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Columbia
Towns	Chatham, Canaan
Established	c. 1759
Elevation	702 ft (214 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12060
Area code(s)	518

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, United States. It is located at the crossroads of a railroad, Interstate 90, and the Taconic State Parkway.

East Chatham 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.

Notable person

Painter Emma Jane Cady was born in East Chatham.

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