Welcome to Wrightsville ...Wrightsville is located in New Hanover County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wrightsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Wrightsville is near sea level<2>. Time Zone: Wrightsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Wrightsville: 910 & 472<3> Communities Also Named Wrightsville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Wrightsville - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New Jersey (2), Ohio (3), Pennsylvania (2), Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wrightsville. Communities near Wrightsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wrightsville.
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 Wrightsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wrightsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wrightsville. 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 Wrightsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wrightsville. See our Newspapers Page for Wrightsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wrightsville ...Looking for more information about Wrightsville? 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 Wrightsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wrightsville. Adding Wrightsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wrightsville 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 (so far) for Wrightsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wrightsville. Footnotes ...
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