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Grafton, Indiana
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 Grafton, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Grafton, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Black |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
47620
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 435276 |
Grafton is a small, unincorporated community located in Posey County, Indiana. This means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It is found within Black Township. Grafton is about 364 feet (111 meters) above sea level.
History of Grafton
Grafton started to be settled in 1852. It was built close to a gristmill (a mill that grinds grain into flour) next to Big Creek. The community was named after another place called Grafton, Illinois in Illinois. The post office in Grafton stopped working in 1902.
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