Thanks to the generosity of the people of Grafton, as well as people outside the village, the Grafton Historical Society has been able to grow its important collection of historical materials. In December, Brook Brown of Cedarburg attended our monthly meeting. He told...
Grafton History
Paramount Records – Lost Musical Treasure
The following videos are from the PBS series History Detectives. This segment focuses on the Grafton Chair Factory that produced blues records for the Paramount record label in the 1920s. Read more about the case here. Credits: Produced/directed/edited by Rachel...
Collected Items from “The Dig”
Back in August, we told you about "The Dig at the Riverbank". All of the items have been cleaned, organized, and cataloged. We thought that this would be a great time to share the collection with you. Our thanks go out to Jessica Wolff for taking pictures of all of...
Grafton’s Historical Markers
Historical markers are an excellent way of educating people about significant aspects of our past. They provide information about places, events, people or other items that contribute to our rich historical heritage. Click on a name below to view inscriptions,...
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Grafton, Wisconsin 53024