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The Freeport Historical Society encourages people to share and enjoy the history of Freeport, Maine. The Society actively preserves buildings, artifacts and archival materials of historic importance while encouraging similar restoration efforts in the community; develops research and educational programs which explore and interpret Freeport's history; and encourages related community activities which keep this history alive. By gaining an appreciation of Freeport's past, we can better understand the present and prepare for the future.

Description:
FHS owns, conserves and makes available to the public, two historic properties- Harrington House located on Main Street in Freeport, and, Pettengill Farm, a 120 acre salt water farm located on Pettengill Road. In addition, FHS hosts tours, exhibitions and other public events and activities and invites the public to utilize the Society's archives.

History:
FHS is a forty year old non-profit organization. It oversees two historic properties (and collections) that are open to the public.

Contact person: Christina White, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Address:

45 Main Street Freeport, ME 04032 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org

Directions:

Located in the heart of the Freeport, Maine shopping district on Main Street. For maps or information, please see http://www.portlandmaine.worldweb.com/Transportation/PublicTransit

Miscellaneous Information

This agency has United Way funded programs
	No
The agency places volunteers in these categories:
	Adults