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Grafton Historical Society Museum

Grafton, Vermont

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The museum features an array of items that provide insight into the daily lives of Grafton's early settlers, including tools, clothing, and household items.

Grafton was named after the Duke of Grafton, a title in the British peerage, reflecting the town's colonial ties.

The museum is housed in a former carriage house, which itself dates back to the 1800s, adding another layer of history to your visit.

In the 19th century, Grafton was known for its Merino sheep, which contributed significantly to the local economy.

Grafton is home to one of the oldest cheese companies in the United States, and the museum highlights this rich tradition.

The museum preserves a fascinating collection of photographs that capture the evolution of Grafton over the decades.

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