* Farnham's Freehold, a novel written by Robert A. Heinlein in 1965

* Valyrian Freehold, an ancient civilization in 1996 fantasy novel A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin

Sixth Column and Farnham's Freehold, another novel by Heinlein, both center on the issue of race.

* In the Robert Heinlein novel Farnham's Freehold, the protagonist, Hugh Farnham, is given a companion ( bedwarmer ) that is described as a natural freemartin.

Exits include New Jersey Route 34, County Route 537 ( Colts Neck Road ), New Jersey Route 79 ( South Main Street ), County Route 520, and County Route 3 ( Tennent Road ), while passing through Freehold and Marlboro.

Limited access roads that are accessible in neighboring communities include I-295 ( Hamilton ), and I-195 ( Hamilton & Upper Freehold ).

Freehold Learning Center ( grades PreK-5, 491 students ),

While the first African American official gained office in 2007 ( Jaye Sims ), Freehold was one of the centers of African American civil rights activity in New Jersey during the years leading up to the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1955.

* St. Peter's Episcopal Church ( Freehold Borough, New Jersey ), it was built in 1771 and added to the National Register in 1998.

* Bruce Springsteen ( born 1949 ), rock musician, was raised in Freehold Borough.

Portions of Freehold Township were taken to form Upper Freehold Township ( c. 1731 ), Millstone Township ( February 28, 1844 ), Jackson Township ( March 6, 1844 ), Atlantic Township ( February 18, 1847 ; now Colts Neck Township ), Marlboro Township ( February 17, 1848 ) and Manalapan Township ( March 9, 1848 ).

Students in public school for grades 9-12 attend either Freehold Township High School or Freehold High School ( based on home address ), as part of the Freehold Regional High School District.

Major state routes include US Route 9, Route 18, Route 33 ( also known as the Freehold Bypass ), and Route 79.

* Clare Farragher ( born 1941 ), member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1988 to 2002 who also served as mayor of Freehold Township.

Depending on their home address, students in public school for grades 9-12 attend either Howell High School, Freehold Township High School or Colts Neck High School ( depending on home address ), as part of the Freehold Regional High School District.

Motor roads include Route 33 ( the Freehold Bypass ), US 9, and Interstate 195.

In 2004, the Freehold Township Senior League baseball team won the Senior League World Series.

The Messenger was moved to Harrington Raceway in Delaware in both years, and the Yonkers Trot was moved to Hawthorne Racecourse in Stickney, IL in 2004, and Freehold Raceway in New Jersey in 2005.

Whereas some people perceive Sixth Column as racist, Farnham's Freehold turns the tables by reversing the racial stereotypes.

Among the first European settlers in the area were a group of Scots settled in Freehold Township in about 1682-85, followed several years later by Dutch settlers.

Route 4A was created by the 1940s following a realignment of Route 4 ( and U. S. Route 9 ) between Freehold and Cheesequake ; it became Route 79 and a portion of Route 34 in 1953.

Freehold title of Gulaga National Park will be held in trust for the Aboriginal owners by Merrimans and Wagonga Local Aboriginal Lands Councils, while that of Biamanga will be held in trust by Merrimans and Bega Local Aboriginal Lands Councils.

Allentown was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on January 29, 1889, from portions of Upper Freehold Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day.

What is now Colts Neck Township was established by an act of the New Jersey Legislature as Atlantic Township on February 18, 1847, from portions of Freehold Township, Middletown Township and Shrewsbury Township.

What is now Freehold Borough was originally incorporated as a town by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 25, 1869, from portions within Freehold Township.

Freehold operates under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government, and is governed by a mayor and a six-member borough council.

The former circle now features several jughandles, and most Manalapan Avenue traffic must use a connector road to Business Route 33 to reach the main intersection, but it is still known by locals as Freehold Circle.

Freehold Township was first formed on October 31, 1693, and was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798.

Public school students in Kindergarten through eighth grade are educated by the Freehold Township Elementary and Middle Schools.

Led by manager Mike Brach of Freehold Township, the team became the first from Freehold Township to make it to the World Series, let alone win it.

Manalapan Township was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 9, 1848, from portions of Freehold Township.

Marlboro was formed as a Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, from portions of Freehold Township.

Marlboro Township is served by CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold Township, a 282-bed medical facility serving central Monmouth County.

Under the direction and influence of John W. Herbert, Marlboro was established as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, formed from portions of Freehold Township.

Millstone was formed as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 28, 1844, from portions of Freehold Township and Upper Freehold Township, as well as part of Monroe Township in Middlesex County.

Members of the Freehold Borough Council are Council President Sharon Shutzer, Michael J. DiBenedetto, Kevin A. Kane, John F. Newman, George Schnurr and Jaye Sims.

Michael Wilson had been elected in 1985 and served in office until January 2012, making him the longest-serving mayor in Freehold Borough history with 26 years of service.

On June 28 of that year, Simcoe and his Queen's Rangers took part in the Battle of Monmouth, in and near Freehold, New Jersey.

At the height of the Cold War, he built a bomb shelter under his house, like the one featured in Farnham's Freehold.

The most prominent and controversial example is Farnham's Freehold, which casts a white family into a future in which white people are the slaves of cannibalistic black rulers.

The treatment of these themes include the romantic relationship and eventual marriage ( once the girl becomes an adult via time-travel ) of a 30-year-old engineer and an 11-year-old girl in The Door into Summer or the more overt inter-familial incest in To Sail Beyond the Sunset and Farnham's Freehold.

" AT & T was appointed the Integration co ordinator and integration trials were held in Freehold New Jersey.

By the 1940s, U. S. Route 9 was also designated along the present-day portion of Route 34 that was then a part of Route 4, this would later become Route 4A after U. S. Route 9 and Route 4 were moved to a new alignment between Freehold and Cheesequake.

The route of the freeway was revised in 1972 to head north of Interstate 195 to the Route 18 freeway in Colts Neck Township, intersecting the Route 33 bypass of Freehold Borough.

The highway follows a more inland route through Howell Township, Marlboro Township, Freehold Township, Manalapan Township, Old Bridge, Sayreville and into Perth Amboy.

Recognizing Garret's abilities, his father sent him to a well-regarded school in Freehold, but after a disagreement with the teacher, the boy refused to return ; he was sent to a school in Matawan, boarding there during the week.

Its county seat is Freehold Borough.

At the June 28, 1778, Battle of Monmouth, near Freehold, General George Washington's soldiers battled the British under Sir Henry Clinton, in the longest land battle of the American Revolutionary War.

This route replaced pre-1927 Route 14 between Cape May and Seaville, what was planned as pre-1927 Route 19 between Seaville and Absecon, pre-1927 Route 4 between Absecon and Lakewood and South Amboy and Rahway, and a spur of pre-1927 Route 7 between Lakewood and Freehold, with the rest of the route to be built on a new alignment.

The Route 4 interchange with New Jersey Route 17 | Route 17 in Paramus, New Jersey | Paramus that underwent a $ 120 million improvement completed in 1999, as viewed from Route 17 south. Route 4 was originally legislated in the 1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering to run from Cape May north to the George Washington Bridge, running through Pleasantville, Toms River, Freehold, Perth Amboy, Rahway, and Paterson.