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Grafton Vermont Map

Explore Grafton, Vermont, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Grafton, Vermont

How to Use This Grafton, Vermont Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Grafton, Vermont. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Vermont or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Grafton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Grafton
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Windham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.171744
Longitude	-72.606203
Population	49
Density	146.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	05146
Area Code	802
County Seat	Newfane
School District	Windham Northeast Union Elementary School District 95

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About Grafton, Vermont

Grafton is a locality in Windham County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 49. The population density is 146.7 people per km². Grafton is located at 43.1717°N, 72.6062°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05146.

Grafton presents a landscape defined by the persistent, cold clarity of the Saxtons River, which carves a deliberate path through the valley floor. It lies 35.5 miles south-southeast of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 149°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-northwest of Bellows Falls. Dense canopy cover from the nearby Grafton State Forest exerts a quiet pressure on the horizon, while the distant Taconic Range marks the western limit of the sky in faint, bruised tones of violet. The air here holds a particular weight, smelling of damp earth and cooling stone, as if the land itself were exhaling the humidity of the afternoon. Toward the periphery, the terrain rises into sharp, uneven ridges, creating a sense of enclosure that keeps the light concentrated and golden during the final hours of the day. Within the immediate center of Grafton, the open space of Grafton Village Park provides a formal pause in the otherwise rugged topography, offering a level, maintained ground that contrasts with the wilder, uneven reaches toward Atcherson Hollow.

Industry in Grafton has long shifted from the utilitarian demands of early mills to a deliberate preservation of its own character, favoring a slow, steady stewardship of the local economy. Visitors often seek out the Hamilton Falls Trail for a sense of the region's steep, vertical energy, though the rhythm of daily life remains tethered to the quiet maintenance of white-steepled architecture and the seasonal demands of the land. Maple-sugaring remains a quiet, cyclical heartbeat here, a labor that requires an intimate knowledge of the frost and the thaw. While Lily Pond remains a distant, sequestered mirror in the woods, the village itself functions as a cohesive unit of history and modern labor, where the preservation of old timber and stone is not merely aesthetic but a practical matter of survival. The inhabitants move with a pragmatism born of living in a landscape that demands constant attention, ensuring that the integrity of the buildings and the health of the surrounding woodlands are kept in careful, working balance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kidder Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 0.2 mi, 167° S
Grafton Village Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 276° W
Mollie Beattie State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 269° W
Grafton Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 042° NE
Turner Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 192° S
W.C. Putnam State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 351° N
Rainbow Rock Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 013° N
Civil War (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 004° N
Jamaica State Park (State Park) — 8.2 mi, 252° W
Lowell Lake State Park (State Park) — 8.3 mi, 291° W
Bellows Falls Opera House (Cinema) — 8.5 mi, 108° E
Bellows Falls Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 108° E
Magic Mountain Ski Area (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 284° W
Frank Adams Grist Mill (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 108° E
The Fort at No 4 (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 057° NE
Smith's clothespin (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 035° NE
Springfield Art and Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 11.8 mi, 021° N
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 12.0 mi, 286° W · 412k acres
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.4 mi, 176° S · 74k acres
Alstead Historical Society (Museum) — 12.4 mi, 097° E
Founders Auditorium (Theatre) — 14.2 mi, 161° S
Joe Greenhoe Theatre (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 161° S
The Gage Accident (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 360° N
Former Salmond Covered Bridge Site (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 021° N
Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 16.1 mi, 323° NW · 36k acres
Peru Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.1 mi, 306° NW · 7,796 acres
Lye Brook Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.4 mi, 256° W · 18k acres
Stone Hut Site (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 022° N
Brattleboro Music Center Office (Arts Centre) — 21.9 mi, 174° S
Latchis Theatre (Cinema) — 22.3 mi, 174° S

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