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Freemansburg, PA

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Freemansburg, PA 18017

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Freemansburg is a US city in Northampton County in the state of Pennsylvania. Located at the longitude and latitude of -75.345740, 40.626490 and situated at an elevation of 325 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Freemansburg, PA had a population of 2,875 people. Freemansburg is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Freemansburg, PA, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Freemansburg, located in Pennsylvania, is a quaint borough known for its rich history and small-town charm. It is nestled along the Lehigh River, which historically played a significant role in its development. The town's origins date back to the early 19th century, when it was a hub for canal transportation, and remnants of this era can still be observed in the form of historical landmarks and preserved structures. Freemansburg offers a glimpse into the past while maintaining a serene atmosphere, making it a charming destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the popular spots in Freemansburg is Canal Park, a beautiful area that provides opportunities for walking, picnicking, and enjoying views of the Lehigh River. The park is often a venue for community events and is a great place to learn about the local history through informative displays. Additionally, visitors can explore the Freemansburg Canal Education Center, which offers insights into the town's canal heritage. With its blend of historical significance and natural beauty, Freemansburg presents a unique experience for visitors looking to explore Pennsylvania's storied past.

Nearby cities include: Bethlehem, PA, Fountain Hill, PA, Hellertown, PA, Old Orchard, PA, Lower Nazareth, PA, Durham, PA, Hanover, PA, Glendon, PA, Catasauqua, PA, West Easton, PA.

Places in Freemansburg

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Cherry's Caribbean Palace

45

$$

Lomo Saltado

La Casera

3
Kung Po Chicken

Tung Hing Chinese Restaurant

29

$

This is Burritos

14

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

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Bethlehem Skateplaza

1

Birchwood Park

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Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum

6
Saw St Nick of Bethlehem. So sweet!

Frank Banko Alehouse Cinema

19

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Candlewood Suites Bethlehem South by IHG

19

Vega's Food & Spirits

3

$$

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Rustic Dreams Bed and Breakfast

22
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Hyatt Place Bethlehem

80

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