Grafton Historical Society Museum

Grafton Historical Society Museum is a museum in Town of Grafton, Windham, Vermont which is located on Main Street. Grafton Historical Society Museum is situated nearby to Grafton Post Office, as well as near Grafton Public Library.

Email: grafhist@vermontel.net
Type: Museum
Also known as: “Grafton Museum of Natural History”
Address: 147 Main Street, Grafton, VT 05146

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grafton Public Library and Grafton Post Office.

Grafton Public Library

Library

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The Grafton Public Library is a 19th-century library located in Grafton, Vermont in the historic Butterfield House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. Grafton Public Library is situated 340 feet southeast of Grafton Historical Society Museum.

Grafton Post Office

Post office

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The Grafton Post Office is a historic former post office building at 205 Main Street in Grafton, Vermont. Built in 1855 in the Greek Revival style, it was the town's post office for over 100 years, and served for a time thereafter as the local historical society museum.

Grafton Congregational Church and Chapel

Church

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The Grafton Congregational Church, known locally as The Brick Church, is a historic church on Main Street in Grafton, Vermont. Built in 1833, it is a fine local example of vernacular Greek Revival and Gothic Revival religious architecture. Grafton Congregational Church and Chapel is situated 500 feet northwest of Grafton Historical Society Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houghtonville Historic District and Cambridgeport.

Houghtonville Historic District

Hamlet

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The Houghtonville Historic District encompasses a cluster of residential properties that are all that remain of one of the early industrial areas of Grafton, Vermont. Houghtonville Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Grafton Historical Society Museum.

Cambridgeport

Hamlet

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Cambridgeport is an unincorporated village in the town of Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Vermont routes 35 and 121, 2.7 miles west-northwest of Saxtons River. Cambridgeport is situated 3 miles southeast of Grafton Historical Society Museum.

Athens

Village

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Athens is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 380 at the 2020 census. Athens is situated 3½ miles southeast of Grafton Historical Society Museum.

Grafton Historical Society Museum

Categories: house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Grafton, Windham, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.17248° or 43° 10′ 21″ north

Longitude

-72.60787° or 72° 36′ 28″ west

Elevation

840 feet (256 metres)

Operator

Grafton Historical Society

Open location code

87M959CR+XV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1246216581

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

5236524

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