Tour Communities: Grafton

Grafton is a residential community with light industrial, commercial, and technology business activity. Leading employers in Grafton include Tufts University and Wyman Gordon. Grafton Common, perhaps the most quintessential New England Common in the Blackstone Valley, is surrounded by sixteen historic buildings, including the traditional Congregational Church. The well maintained four acre parcel hosts a bandstand built in 1935 to film Eugene O'Neil's "Ah, Wilderness".
Town of Grafton, MA
The town is proud of its preservation of open space, including the lovely 203-acre Hassanamesitt Woods for hiking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, and bird watching. Grafton has many community groups and social clubs, including Apple Tree Arts, Blackstone Valley India Society, Community Harvest Project, Friends of the Grafton Public Libraries, Grafton Drum Circle, Grafton Garden Club, Grafton Lake Sox (Senior Babe Ruth League), Grafton Land Trust, Grafton Lions Club, and Grafton Shakespeare Club. Places of worship in Grafton include the Baptist Church of Grafton, Evangelical Congregational Church, North Grafton United Methodist Church, St. Mary’s Church St. Philip Church, and Unitarian Universalist Society.
Massachusetts homes for sale
Grafton offers easy access to Routes 122, 140 and the Mass Pike. There’s also a Commuter Rail station in town, offering residents access to the Worcester/Framingham train line, which runs from Worcester’s Union Station to Boston’s South Station. The express train takes approximately 75 minutes from Grafton to South Station. The train from Grafton to Worcester takes approximately 15 minutes.

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