History of Freedom, New Hampshire, USA

Freedom, New Hampshire
Strafford county. This town, formerly North Effingham, was incorporated by its present name, Dec. 6, 1832. It is an uneven township, but has some good farms. It is bounded in part by the Ossipee lake and river, which discharge eastwardly into the Saco. Distant 60 miles N.N.E. from Concord. Population, in 1833, about 900.

FREEDOM, a post - township of Carroll county, New Hampshire, 45 miles N. N. E. from Concord.

Freedom, a post - township of Carroll co., N.H., is bounded on the S. by Ossipee Lake and Ossipee River. It has 3 churches, a savings-bank, and manufactures of carriages, & c. Pop. 737.

Freedom, a post - township (town) of Carroll co., N.H., is bounded on the S. by Ossipee Lake and the Ossipee River. Pop. in 1900, 594.

Ossipee Lake: Start your visit with a trip to Ossipee Lake, one of the largest lakes in New Hampshire. You can swim, kayak, paddleboard, or simply relax on the sandy shores. There are public beaches, like Broad Bay Beach and Danforth Bay Beach, where you can enjoy the water.

King Pine Ski Area: If you're visiting during the winter months, head to King Pine Ski Area for some fantastic skiing and snowboarding. It's a great place for families and beginners, offering lessons and equipment rentals.

Hiking in White Mountain National Forest: Freedom is surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest, so there are numerous hiking trails to explore. Popular options include Mount Chocorua, Mount Washington, and the Liberty Trail. These trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.

Freedom Town Forest: Right in town, you'll find the Freedom Town Forest, a beautiful area with hiking trails and picnic spots. It's an excellent place for a leisurely walk in the...