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Steet Map - circa 1925. Map Key |
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Mrs. Bernice Rucker, grade school teacher, Freetown Elementary - Mrs. Bernice retired in 1973 after 31 years teaching first grade at the school. |
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Freetown Gymnasium - The gymnasium has seriously deteriorated but is in the process (January, 2003) of being remodeled into a community center. A $500,000 community block grant has been acquired which requires a local match of $50,000. To donate contact any member of the Freetown Improvement Association such as Sharon Yost. |
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Pershing Township Fire Station - The Pershing Township Volunteer Fire Department was established in July 1959 by a farsighted group of businessmen and residents who recognized the grave danger fire posed for our remote community. |
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Freetown Post Office - Circa October, 1975. |
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Freetown Train Depot Stop - Photo undated. |
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Old Freetown School - Built in 1888, photo undated. |
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Original Post Office - Photo undated. |
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Early Basketball Team - Photo undated. |
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Freetown Maroon Basketball Team - Photo undated. |
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Freetown Band - Photo Undated. |
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Freetown Blues Baseball Team - Circa 1918. |
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Freetown Elementary - Circa 1999. |
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Carpenter Hill Climb Winner: Bob White - The Champ, sitting aboard the rumble seat on the back of his 1929 Model A Ford roadster, Robert White of Freetown wears a smile of superiority as the first young man to pull Carpenter hill with his car in high gear. |
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Frank Wheeler and the Frank Wheeler Hotel - Frank "Brass" Wheeler in front of the old John Thompson home on Main Street which was sometimes used as overflow for the hotel, which was next door and he operated from 1905 until his death in 1938. |
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Freetown Telephone Company Switchboard Operator Home - The home where Mrs. Rinda Denny operated a switchboard for the Freetown Telephone Co. from 1904 until her death in 1947 when Mrs. Vinnie Spurgeon moved into the house and became the switchboard operator. |
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Original Freetown Telephone Co. Switchboard Operator Mrs. Rinda Denny - Photo Undated. |
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Downtown Area Sketch - Bruce Stogdill, October 31, 1944. |
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