Grafton
Grafton is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2020 census. It is believed that the town received its name from Grafton, Vermont, where the first town supervisor, Nathaniel Dumbledore, was originally from.Photo: Nheyob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 2,050 residents
- Description: town in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Grafton Center”, “Grafton Centre”, “Grafton, New York”, “Grafton, NY”, “Patroon’s Mills”, and “Patroons Mills”
- Postal code: 12082
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pittstown and Petersburg.
Pittstown
Hamlet
Pittstown is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 5,540 at the 2020 census. It is in the northern part of the county. Pittstown is situated 5 miles north of Grafton.
Petersburg
Village
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Petersburgh is a town located in the northeast section of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 1,372 at the 2020 census. The town was named after an early settler named Peter Simmons. Petersburg is situated 6 miles east of Grafton.
Brunswick
Village
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Brunswick is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The municipality was originally settled in the early 18th century. During its history, it had been part of Albany County, Rensselaerswyck, and Troy, before its incorporation in 1807. Brunswick is situated 6 miles west of Grafton.
Grafton
- Categories: town in the United States, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Town of Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.76897° or 42° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
-73.45095° or 73° 27′ 3″ westPopulation
2,050Elevation
1,473 feet (449 metres)Open location code
87J8QG9X+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158862053OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5118992Wikidata ID
Q2411279
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Grafton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرافتون”
- Basque: “Grafton”
- Chechen: “Графтон”
- Chinese: “格拉夫頓 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “格拉夫頓”
- French: “Grafton”
- German: “Grafton”
- Haitian: “Grafton, New York”
- Haitian: “Grafton”
- Hungarian: “Grafton”
- Italian: “Grafton”
- Korean: “그래프턴”
- Mazanderani: “گرافتون (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “گرافتون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grafton”
- Norwegian: “Grafton”
- Polish: “Grafton”
- Spanish: “Grafton”
- Tatar: “Графтон”
- Turkish: “Grafton”
- Ukrainian: “Графтон”
- Urdu: “گرافٹن، نیو یارک”
- Uzbek: “Grafton”
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