What is the population of Grafton, West Virginia?

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The population of Grafton, West Virginia was 5,489 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Taylor County, West VirginiaTaylor County. The only two national cemeteries in West Virginia are located in Grafton. Mother's Day was founded in Grafton on May 10, 1908; the city is the home to the International Mother's Day Shrine. Grafton boasts one of the oldest observances of Memorial Day in United StatesAmerica. The City of Grafton was chartered in 1856. It is believed, that it is named after John Grafton, a civil engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The first casualty of the Civil War occurred in Grafton. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafton%2C_West_Virginia

The population of Grafton, West Virginia was 5,489 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Taylor County, West VirginiaTaylor County. The only two national cemeteries in West Virginia are located in Grafton. Mother's Day was founded in Grafton on May 10, 1908; the city is the home to the International Mother's Day Shrine. Grafton boasts one of the oldest observances of Memorial Day in United StatesAmerica. The City of Grafton was chartered in 1856. It is believed, that it is named after John Grafton, a civil engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The first casualty of the Civil War occurred in Grafton. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grafton%2C_West_Virginia

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