Wenham was originally settled in 1643, and has fortunately, retained much of its unique, historic character and tranquil rural scenery. It is a town of many open views of farmlands, lakes, woodlands and old stone walls that accompany its winding tree-lined roads. Wenham is justly proud of its historic past, local government, nearly 300 acres of parks, playgrounds and recreational lands and its excellent regional school system. A walk along Wenham's lovely main street provides a timeless picture of beautiful. Wenham today is home to 4400 residents in this northeastern Massachusetts community, only 22 miles north of Boston.
Wenham was originally settled in 1643, and has fortunately, retained much of its unique, historic character and tranquil rural scenery. It is a town of many open views of farmlands, lakes, woodlands and old stone walls that accompany its winding tree-lined roads. Wenham is justly proud of its historic past, local government, nearly 300 acres of parks, playgrounds and recreational lands and its excellent regional school system. A walk along Wenham's lovely main street provides a timeless picture of beautiful. Wenham today is home to 4400 residents in this northeastern Massachusetts community, only 22 miles north of Boston.