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    Grafton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 19,664 at the 2020 census. The town consists of the North Grafton...
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    Grafton Public Library is located in Grafton, Massachusetts. The building was built in 1927 with money donated by Jerome Wheelock, a local inventor. The...
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    built by Mesta Machinery, which was completed in 1946 at the Wyman-Gordon Grafton Plant. Post-war, the Soviet Union captured the largest German press to...
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    The rebuilt town, about a mile upriver, was named New Grafton, after Grafton, Massachusetts. The town grew quickly in its first few years. There were...
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    Grafton High School is a high school in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. The school has an enrollment size of approximately 900 students in grades...
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    dollars and a jug of rum," changed the name to Grafton after his home town of Grafton, Massachusetts. According to the United States Census Bureau, the...
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    Grafton. Grafton was platted in 1846 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village's name may be a transfer from Grafton, Massachusetts....
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    Grafton station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in the North Grafton village of Grafton, Massachusetts, served by the Framingham/Worcester Line. The...
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  • formerly Grafton Grafton, Illinois Grafton, Indiana Grafton, Iowa Grafton, Kansas Grafton, Massachusetts Grafton (MBTA station) Grafton, Nebraska Grafton, New...
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    reservations in the central part of the state, including one at Grafton. Massachusetts has avoided many forms of racial strife seen elsewhere in the US...
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    was named after Mason's birthplace of Grafton, Massachusetts. Grafton was incorporated on May 16, 1907. Grafton's population reached its peak at approximately...
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  • Murder of Holly Piirainen (category 1993 in Massachusetts)
    murder victim from Grafton, Massachusetts. She and her brother had been visiting their grandparents in Sturbridge, Massachusetts when Holly was murdered...
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    of Grafton (25 October 1683 – 6 May 1757) was a British peer and politician. He was the only child and heir of Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663–1690)...
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    Grafton was founded in 1874. It was likely named after the town of Grafton, Massachusetts. The name was also chosen to conform with the alphabetical stops...
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  • Grafton Airport was a private airfield that was operational during the mid-20th century in Grafton, Massachusetts. "Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields:...
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    reservation land in what is present day Grafton, Massachusetts. The Nipmuc are native to Central Massachusetts, Northeastern Connecticut, and parts of...
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    It was invented by Simon Willard, originally of Grafton, Massachusetts, later of Roxbury, Massachusetts, and patented in 1802. The banjo clock normally...
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    The Grafton and Upton Railroad (reporting mark GU) is a Class III short line railroad in east-central Massachusetts. This 24.85 mile line runs from Grafton...
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  • Tupperware Brands (category 1946 establishments in Massachusetts)
    Corporation was founded as The Tupperware Company in 1938 in South Grafton, Massachusetts by Earl Tupper. In 1951, Tupper and his wife moved the company's...
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  • South Grafton may refer to: South Grafton, Massachusetts South Grafton, New South Wales South Grafton, West Virginia This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Wyman-Gordon Grafton Plant, formerly known as Air Force Plant 63, is a plant of Wyman-Gordon located in North Grafton, Massachusetts. It was purchased...
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    area became known as Grafton due to a church in that area. That church was established by a pastor from Grafton, Massachusetts, John Leland, who put...
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    Nipmuc (category Native American tribes in Massachusetts)
    Hassanamisco Nipmuc Band, Grafton Indians Descendants of the Praying town of Hassanamessit, now part of Grafton, Massachusetts. The tribe's reservation...
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    existing Route 140 northwest, which had previously ended in Grafton. In 1947, the Massachusetts Department of Public Works announced plans for a "Relocated...
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    chairman and CEO of Blockbuster. Keyes was born on March 17, 1955, in Grafton, Massachusetts. He was the youngest of six children born to parents who were factory...
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    John Leland (Baptist) (category People from Grafton, Massachusetts)
    missionary societies among Baptists. Leland was born on May 14, 1754, in Grafton, Massachusetts. His parents were Congregationalists. He married Sally Devine and...
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    Anthony Thomas Grafton (born May 21, 1950) is an American historian of early modern Europe and the Henry Putnam University Professor of History at Princeton...
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    historic home. The community was named after the Duke of Grafton or Grafton, Massachusetts. An early centre of worship for various New England Planter...
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    Steve Spagnuolo (category People from Grafton, Massachusetts)
    Whitinsville section of Northbridge, Massachusetts, Spagnuolo moved to Grafton as a youth. After graduating from Grafton (MA) High School, Spagnuolo played...
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    Grafton State Hospital was a psychiatric hospital in Grafton, Massachusetts that operated from 1901 to 1973. Today, the site has been redeveloped with...
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