Freetown
Freetown is a rural town on the Assonet River in the SouthCoast region of Massachusetts. It includes the villages of East Freetown and Assonet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 9,210 residents
- Description: town in Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Assonet”, “Freemans Land”, “Freemens Land”, “Freetown, MA”, “Freetown, Massachusetts”, “Tiverton”, “Town of Assonet”, “Town of Freemans Land”, and “Wattuppa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Freetown Town Hall and Profile Rock.
Profile Rock
Peak
Profile Rock was a 50-foot-high granite rock formation located in Freetown, Massachusetts, just outside Assonet village and near the Freetown State Forest. In 2019, a large section of the formation broke off.
Assonet Burying Ground
Cemetery
The Assonet Burying Ground is the main public cemetery for Freetown, Massachusetts. Prior to becoming a cemetery, the land occupied by the Assonet Burying Ground was used as a military musterfield for the southeastern Massachusetts area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assonet.
Assonet
Suburb
Freetown
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.795° or 41° 47′ 42″ northLongitude
-71.0676° or 71° 4′ 4″ westPopulation
9,210Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)Open location code
87HCQWWJ+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5924343608OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4937355Wikidata ID
Q304284
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Freetown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فريتاون”
- Basque: “Freetown”
- Catalan: “Freetown”
- Cebuano: “Freetown”
- Chechen: “Фритаун”
- Chinese: “弗里敦”
- Czech: “Freetown”
- Dutch: “Freetown”
- French: “Freetown”
- German: “Freetown”
- Haitian: “Freetown, Massachusetts”
- Haitian: “Freetown”
- Irish: “Freetown”
- Italian: “Freetown”
- Kazakh: “Фритаун”
- Kirghiz: “Фритаун”
- Mazanderani: “فری تون (ماساچوست)”
- Mazanderani: “فری تون”
- Persian: “فری تون، ماساچوست”
- Persian: “فری تون”
- Polish: “Freetown”
- Portuguese: “Freetown”
- Slovak: “Freetown”
- South Azerbaijani: “فریتوون، ماساچوست”
- Spanish: “Freetown”
- Swedish: “Freetown, Massachusetts”
- Swedish: “Freetown”
- Tatar: “Фритаун”
- Turkish: “Freetown, MA”
- Turkish: “Freetown, Mass.”
- Turkish: “Freetown”
- Ukrainian: “Фрітаун”
- Urdu: “فری ٹاؤن، میساچوسٹس”
- Urdu: “فری ٹاؤن”
- Volapük: “Freetown”
- Welsh: “Freetown, Massachusetts”
- Welsh: “Freetown”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Freetown”. Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.