Grafton (town), Wisconsin
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This article is about the Town of Grafton. For the adjacent village, see Grafton, Wisconsin.
The Town of Grafton is a town located in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, and is in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The town was created in 1846 and at the time of the 2020 Census had a population of 4,157.
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Town of Grafton, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 43°19′05″N 87°54′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Ozaukee |
Settled | 1839 |
Incorporated | 1846; 178 years ago (1846) |
Government | |
• Town Chairman | Lester A. Bartel Jr. |
• Clerk | Lisa Kien |
• Board of supervisors | Supervisors
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Area | |
• Total | 21.4 sq mi (55.5 km2) |
• Land | 19.8 sq mi (51.3 km2) |
• Water | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,157 |
• Estimate (2021) | 4,391 |
• Density | 208.5/sq mi (80.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 262 |
Website | www |
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Grafton is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan. German and Irish immigrants first settled in Grafton in the 1840s. Their centers of settlement became the unincorporated communities of Lakefield and Ulao, as well as the Village of Grafton, which is partially located in the town.