Jail & County Museum

County History Museum Grand Opening May 31, 2025

county museum

Join us in celebrating  the Grand Opening of the Society’s new County History Museum in the old 1825 Jail Building!  There will be an outdoor concert featuring the Grafton Cornet Band — which has its own history having been founded in 1867.  There will be food and popcorn and picnicking on the Common.  More details will follow.. Saturday, May 31st… Continue reading

Jailhouse Rock a Success

jailhouse-rocking

The Jailhouse Rock event on Saturday, June 8, 2024 was a great success.  We’re grateful to everyone who turned out and to those who donated. We appreciate your support of this community project. A special thanks to our event sponsors: Fayetteville Corner * The Fat Crow * Green Mountain Wine Shop  * Hempicurean * Lost Mile Automotive * Riverbend Farm Market  *  West River Lodge And to… Continue reading

Matching Gift Received

late 1800's jail house

The Historical Society has received a $10,000 Matching Gift for the new History Museum in the County Jail.