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Welcome to Wright ...Wright is located in Mahaska County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wright, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. Wright is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Wright lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Wright is within the boundaries of the (641) area code. Communities Also Named Wright ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Wright - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia (2), West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wright. Communities near Wright ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wright.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wright. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wright. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wright. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wright. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wright. See our Newspapers Page for Wright. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wright ...Looking for more information about Wright? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wright, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wright. Adding Wright to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wright in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wright was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Wright in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wright. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wright. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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