Welcome to Freeport ...

The coastal village of Freeport is located on Long Island.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Freeport, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Time Zone: Freeport lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

The telephone area code for Freeport: (902)

The Canadian Postal Code for Freeport: B0V<1>

Communities Also Named Freeport ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Freeport - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), Quebec, Texas (2), Virginia, Washington and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Freeport.

Communities near Freeport ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Freeport.

• Central Grove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Grove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Grove
• Comeauville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comeauville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comeauville <3>
• Little Brook
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Brook
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Brook <3>
• Lower Saulnierville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Saulnierville
• Meteghan Centre
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meteghan Centre
• Meteghan River
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meteghan River
• Meteghan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meteghan
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meteghan <3>
• Saulnierville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saulnierville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saulnierville <3>
• Tiverton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiverton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiverton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiverton <3>
• Bear Cove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Cove

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Freeport ...

Looking for more information about Freeport? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Freeport, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Freeport.

Adding Freeport to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Freeport was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Freeport.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Freeport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Nova Scotia: https://novascotia.ca