Grafton

Summary

Grafton is a New England town^[1]. Grafton draws 644 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #82 of 511).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grafton is located in Worcester County^[3].
• Grafton is in the country of United States^[4].
• Grafton's instance of is recorded as New England town^[5].
• Grafton's shares border with is recorded as Worcester^[6].
• Grafton's postal code is recorded as 01519^[7].
• Grafton's postal code is recorded as 01560^[8].
• Grafton is part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Worcester district^[9].
• Grafton is part of Massachusetts Senate's Second Worcester district^[10].
• Grafton's Commons category is recorded as Grafton, Massachusetts^[11].
• 1718 marks the founding of Grafton^[12].
• Grafton's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.206944444444, 'longitude': -71.686111111111}^[13].
• Grafton's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.20704, 'longitude': -71.68562}^[14].
• Grafton's official website is recorded as http://www.grafton-ma.gov/^[15].
• Grafton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grafton, Massachusetts^[16].
• Grafton has a population of {'amount': '+14894'}^[17].
• Grafton has a population of {'amount': '+19664'}^[18].
• Grafton has a population of {'amount': '+17765'}^[19].
• Grafton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Grafton's official name is recorded as Grafton^[21].
• Grafton's category for people born here is recorded as Q113825775^[22].
• Grafton's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+7169'}^[23].
• Grafton's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Grafton, Massachusetts^[24].
• Grafton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+130'}^[25].
• Grafton covers an area of {'amount': '+23.3'}^[26].
• Grafton's located in the statistical territorial entity is recorded as Worcester metropolitan NECTA^[27].

Body

Geography

Grafton is in the country of United States^[4]. Grafton is located in Worcester County^[3]. Part of include Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Worcester district^[9], a Massachusetts House of Representatives electoral district^[28], in United States^[29] and Massachusetts Senate's Second Worcester district^[10], a Massachusetts Senate electoral district^[30], in United States^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Grafton covers an area of {'amount': '+23.3'}^[26]. Grafton sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+130'}^[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14894'}^[17], {'amount': '+19664'}^[18], and {'amount': '+17765'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Grafton's instance of is recorded as New England town^[5].

History and Context

1718 marks the founding of Grafton^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Grafton include Grafton^[32], a ghost town^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1859^[35].

Why It Matters

Grafton draws 644 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #82 of 511).^[2] Grafton has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Grafton is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Grafton include Grafton^[32], a ghost town^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1859^[35].