WELCOME TO FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP HERITAGE SOCIETY
Making history come alive!
OUR MISSION
The mission of the Freehold Township Heritage Society is to preserve, protect and promote the history and physical remnants of our past.
501c(3) Non Profit Organization that helps preserve and restore our Historic Sites in Freehold Township
Upcoming Events
- Tue, Oct 08Oakley Farm MuseumOct 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Oct 08Oakley Farm MuseumOct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Sat, Nov 02Wycoff Burial Grounds (between 20 and 22Nov 02, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PMWycoff Burial Grounds (between 20 and 22, 20 Great Bridge Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Nov 05Oakley Farm MuseumNov 05, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Nov 12Oakley Farm MuseumNov 12, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Nov 12Oakley Farm MuseumNov 12, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Dec 03Oakley Farm MuseumDec 03, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
- Tue, Dec 10Oakley Farm MuseumDec 10, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AMOakley Farm Museum, 189 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
GET INVOLVED
Are you interested in history of Freehold Township and surrounding communities?
Are you looking for a social event that is fun!!??
Do you like meeting new people??
Then the Freehold Twp. Heritage Society is for you--we are looking for people to help us spread the word about our Township and County’s history!! You’ll have the opportunity to volunteer at:
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Oakley Farm Museum-Wemrock Road-Freehold Twp.-300 years of history in one spot-listed on National Register of Historic Places-Host/Hostesses/Tour Guides needed
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West freehold schoolhouse-Wemrock Road-Freehold Twp.-which opened in 1847 and was in continuous operation until 1935-host/hostesses/Tour Guides needed
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Georgia Road Schoolhouse-built in 1862 but schooling actually started here in 1735-host/hostesses/Tour Guides needed
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WE NEED A NEWSLETTER EDITOR ASAP—IF YOU ARE COMPUTER SAVVY AND CAN HELP US PLEASE LET US KNOW—NEWSLETTERS ARE DONE 4 TIMES A YEAR.
Also needed are handy persons for light carpentry, etc.; sound equipment operators for pavilion programs; hostesses for farmhouse and schoolhouses
We offer Letters of Community Service for those who need it for school (i.e. National Honor Society and/or religious groups)
We start our programs usually in April with open houses -- we need you for 2-4 hrs. 1 weekend day or weeknight a month through December.
We will train you to be Tour Guides -- no worries -- if interested please check out our website www.oakleyfarmmuseum.org or email us at ftheritagesociety@gmail.com
Let us know if you can help -- Thanks in advance!!
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MEMBERSHIP FORM
When you become a member. you support the organization's mission of education and preservation. The Heritage Society strives to make its resources available to the widest possible audience, thereby enriching knowledge of our shared past.
PERSONALIZED BRICK FUNDRAISER
Bricks can be engraved in remembrance of a loved one, in the name of supporter(s) of the Heritage Society, a business name, or something meaningful to you. Please download the form below.
DONATION FORM
We are grateful for donations of any size to help preserve the history of Freehold. Please fill out the form below if you would like to help support our mission.
CONTACT US
Get in touch to find out more about our beautiful historic sites and current projects and membership.