Crafton
Crafton is a community in northwestern Wise County, Texas, United States. Initially laid out in the 1870s or 1880s by George Craft, the town's namesake, Crafton reached a population of 250 in 1885 and had several businesses, churches, and a school.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: town in Texas
- Also known as: “Crafton, Texas” and “Crafton, TX”
Crafton
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Wise, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.36928° or 33° 22′ 9″ north
Longitude
-97.90587° or 97° 54′ 21″ west
Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)
Open location code
8654939V+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to German—“Crafton” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Crafton”
- Dutch: “Crafton”
- German: “Crafton”
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Highlights: Central Baptist Church and Crafton Cemetery.
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