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Census Data for Wrights Crossing

As far as we can tell, Wrights Crossing<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wrights Crossing, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

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    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Midland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Midland is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
  • Lonaconing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wellersburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Wellersburg is located in Somerset County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellersburg
  • Carpendale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Carpendale is located in Mineral County (WV)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpendale
  • Barton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Barton is located in Allegany County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
  • Ridgeley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Cumberland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Callimont
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Callimont is located in Somerset County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callimont
  • Salisbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Grantsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Westernport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
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    • Piedmont
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Luke
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Luke is located in Allegany County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luke
    • Meyersdale
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)

Allegany County ...

Wrights Crossing is located in Allegany County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Allegany County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wrights Crossing ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Allegany County or the community of Wrights Crossing:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wrights Crossing:
    • GNIS ID for Wrights Crossing: 591613
    • GNIS ID for Allegany County: 1713506
    • GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Wrights Crossing is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wrights Crossing.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wrights Crossing may originally have been Wright's Crossing. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Wrights Crossing might be written as Wright Crossing. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Wrights Crossing.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Allegany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.