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Freeport



Map showing Freeport and neighboring towns.



A distant view of Freeport, 1845. Looking north from the center of the Allegheny River, note the aquaduct for the Pennsylvania Mainline Canal over Buffalo Creek on left.



Early 20th Century view of Freeport. Corner of High and 3rd, looking east.



Early 20th Century view of "A Beauty Spot Near Freeport."



Early 20th Century view of Freeport Cemetery.



The old road bridge from Freeport to Garver's Ferry. This bridge predates the current bridge which was constructed in the mid-1960's. Photo courtesy of Bill Blystone.









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