Freetown served as a key location for many historic events and periods during the middle-passage, abolition-era, and post-slavery. Many of its buildings remain preserved with historic buildings and institutions preserved from the 19th century.
Historic Churches
Zion Methodist Church
Welsey Methodist Church
St. George’s Cathedral
St. John Maroon Church
College Chapel Methodist Church
Ebenezer Methodist Church
St. Charles Anglican Church
St. Andrew’s Anglican Church
Christ Church
Holy Trinity Church
Jordan West African Methodist Church
Historic Towns & Villages
Regent Village
Hastings Village
Waterloo Village
Murray Town Village
Fourah Bay Community
Lumley Village
Aberdeen Village
Wilberforce Village
Foulah Town
York Village
Bathurst Village
Kent Village
Congo Town
Banana Islands
Goderich Village
Kissy Village
Portuguese Town
Wellington Village
Historic Markets
Congo Town Market
Historic Schools
Fourah Bay College
Sierra Leone Grammar School
Annie Walsh Memorial School
Methodist Boys High School
Methodist Girls High School
Freetown Secondary School for Girls
Collegiate Secondary School
Prince of Wales Secondary School
Albert Academy Secondary School
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