Grafton is an unincorporated community in York County, Virginia, United States, on the Virginia Peninsula.
As of the 2010 Census, the Grafton postal area (ZIP Code 23692) had a population of 18,846.
That church was established by a pastor from Grafton, Massachusetts, John Leland,[1] who put forth his hometown's name for consideration; the name was adopted in 1783 by the church.
The entire town would be known by that name by 1872 when the post office there was established.
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