Freeport is a town in northern Cumberland County, Maine.
Description[]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.47 square miles (120.36 sq km), of which, 34.70 square miles (89.87 sq km) of it is land and 11.77 square miles (30.48 sq km) is water. Situated at the northeastern extremity of Casco Bay, Freeport is drained by the Harraseeket River.
Demographics[]
The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.4% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
Government[]
Since Freeport is a town, it has no mayor. Instead, it has a town council.
- District representative councilours
- District One: Councilour D. S. Gleeson
- District Two: Councilour Sarach Tracey
- District Three: Councilour Kristina Egan
- District Four: Councilour Lee Arris
- At-large councilours
- Councilour-at-large James Hendricks
- Councilour-at-large Bill Rixon
- Councilour-at-large Melanie Sachs, Head Chair
Transportation[]
The Amtrak Downeaster runs to Freeport.
Attractions[]
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