Welcome to Wrighter Corner ...

Wrighter Corner is located in Wayne County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wrighter Corner: Wrighter Cor. (or less commonly used: Wrighter Crn.)

Wrighter Corner is 2,010 feet [613 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Wrighter Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Wrighter Corner: 570 & 272<3>

Communities near Wrighter Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wrighter Corner.

Carbondale
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,380 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Carbondale
- From Wrighter Corner to Carbondale
Forest City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Forest City is located in Susquehanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,721 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest City
- From Wrighter Corner to Forest City
Deposit
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Deposit is located in Broome County (NY)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,510 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deposit <4>
Susquehanna Depot
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Susquehanna Depot is located in Susquehanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
Waymart
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Waymart is located in Wayne County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waymart <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Waymart
- From Wrighter Corner to Waymart
Hallstead
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hallstead is located in Susquehanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallstead <4>
Hancock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Hancock is located in Delaware County (NY)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <4>
Windsor
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Windsor is located in Broome County (NY)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 853 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Windsor
- From Wrighter Corner to Windsor
New Milford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- New Milford is located in Susquehanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Milford <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to New Milford
- From Wrighter Corner to New Milford
Vandling
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Vandling is located in Lackawanna County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 707 people

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 Wrighter Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wrighter Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wrighter Corner. 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 Wrighter Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wrighter Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Wrighter Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wrighter Corner ...

Looking for more information about Wrighter Corner? 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 Wrighter Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wrighter Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wrighter Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 570 code has been Overlayed with the 272 area code. New phone numbers in the Wrighter Corner area will be assigned with one of these codes: 570 or 272. As a result, placing a call in the Wrighter Corner area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.