Fryeburg (FREI-buhrg), town (1990 pop. 2,968), including Fryeburg village, Oxford co., W Maine, on the Saco R., and 27 mi/43 km SW of South Paris, near N.H. line; 44°02'N 70°56'W. Year-round resort center, mfg. (wood prods., canned foods). Fryeburg Acad. here. Settled 1762, inc. 1777.