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Remembering Grafton

Published: Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 | Read story
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Grafton Cemetery tombstones.  (Erin Askar)
Erin Askar
Grafton Cemetery tombstones.
Each autumn, descendants of early LDS pioneers return to Grafton, a ghost town in southern Utah. They gather for an annual reunion and to remember the sacrifices their ancestors made while taming a volatile and often unforgiving wilderness.