ighway in 1919 (identified
as United States Route 302 since 1935). Fryeburg is today a year-round resort
area. It is also an academic town. Fryeburg Academy, a private preparatory
school, was founded in 1792. Before his career as a statesman, Daniel Webster
taught for a year at the school, one of the oldest of its type in the nation.
In 1924, Dr. Abraham Krasker founded Indian Acres Camp For Boys. Two years
later, he founded the less influential Forest Acres Camp For Girls. In 1997,
the International Musical Arts Institute was founded at Fryeburg
