Freeport Maine Map

About Freeport, Maine

Freeport is a locality in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,700. Freeport is located at 43.8570°N, 70.1031°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 4032.

Freeport, Maine, unfolds along the edge of the Harraseeket River, its landscape a subtle negotiation between land and tide. It lies 15.5 miles north-north-east of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 29°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Brunswick. Here, the air carries the briny tang of the Atlantic, mingling with the damp earthiness of pine and spruce that crowd the inland contours. The terrain itself is a gentle rise and fall, a series of low hills that spill towards the water, their flanks often softened by the mossy spread of ancient stone walls. Salt marshes, stitched with cordgrass, mark the river's embrace, their reeds whispering in the persistent breeze that scours the coast. Even on the warmest days, there’s a cool undertow to the light, a clarity that seems to hold the memory of frost. The history of Freeport is etched not in grand pronouncements but in the practical endeavors of its people, who have long drawn sustenance from the sea and the forest. Once a hub for shipbuilding, its wharves now echo with a different kind of industry, one that attracts visitors from afar seeking artisanal goods and the distinctive, comfortable footwear for which Freeport has become renowned. The town's economy, while diversified, still hums with the rhythm of commerce, a steady pulse beneath the quiet charm. The Harraseeket River, a constant presence, remains a vital artery, its waters reflecting the changing skies and the enduring spirit of this coastal community, a place where the past and present flow together with the incoming tide.

About This Freeport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Freeport, Maine — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.857024, -70.103106. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Freeport and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for Freeport includes the ZIP code (04032), telephone area code (207), county seat of Cumberland County (Portland), and school district assignment (Regional School Unit 05). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Freeport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.