About

New Freedom Heritage is a 503c not-for-profit organization dedicated to preserving the rich history and culture of New Freedom, Pennsylvania. It was founded on June 15, 2004 by several members of the New Freedom Community Gardeners whose hope was to promote a better future for the community and local businesses. That is still an important part of the mission today.

Since it’s inception, New Freedom Heritage has had a significant impact on the community. Activities and projects have included:

– Annual New Freedom Fest More
– Creation of the Freedom Green Community Park More
– Creation of the Heritage Museum of New Freedom and an interactive kiosk
– Summertime free outdoor movie nights
– Town murals
– Recording local history
– Monthly speaker series
– Stream rehabilitation
– Members picnic on the Green


Jennifer Hartenstein & the Hartenstein family donate $20,000 to NFH

Jennifer Hartenstein & the Hartenstein family donate $20,000 to New Freedom Heritage


150th Anniversary of New Freedom Borough

150th Anniversary of New Freedom Borough soft cover book. 155 pages of photos, stories, and information about New Freedom past and present. Published in 2024.

Donation of $35 per book.