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Welcome to Wrights Corners ...

Wrights Corners is located in Trempealeau County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wrights Corners: Wrights Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wrights Corners for more information about variations on the name of Wrights Corners.

Wrights Corners is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Wrights Corners lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Wrights Corners: 608 & 353<3>

Communities Also Named Wrights Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Wrights Corners - they are located in Michigan, New York (2), Ontario and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wrights Corners.

Communities near Wrights Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wrights Corners.

  • Winona
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Onalaska
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Onalaska have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onalaska
    • Onalaska is located in La Crosse County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,108 people
  • Holmen
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holmen have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmen
    • Holmen is located in La Crosse County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,368 people
  • La Crescent
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Goodview
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodview have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodview
    • Goodview is located in Winona County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,127 people
  • Arcadia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Trempealeau
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trempealeau have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trempealeau
    • Trempealeau is located in Trempealeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,663 people
  • Galesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Blair
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blair have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
    • Blair is located in Trempealeau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,330 people
  • Fountain City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wrights Corners ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wrights Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Trempealeau County: www.tremplocounty.com/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Trempealeau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wrights Corners - 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 608 code has been Overlayed with the 353 area code. New phone numbers in the Wrights Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 608 or 353. As a result, placing a call in the Wrights Corners 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.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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