Census Data for Wrights

So far, we found very little information about Wrights. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Wrights to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Wrights, please Contact Us.

As far as we can tell, Wrights 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, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Brandonville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Brandonville is located in Preston County
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Markleysburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Markleysburg is located in Fayette County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markleysburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Markleysburg <2>
Bruceton Mills
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Bruceton Mills is located in Preston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceton Mills
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceton Mills <2>
Friendsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Friendsville is located in Garrett County (MD)
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Ursina
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Ursina is located in Somerset County (PA)
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Addison
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Addison is located in Somerset County (PA)
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <2>
Ohiopyle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Ohiopyle is located in Fayette County (PA)
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ohiopyle <2>
Confluence
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Confluence is located in Somerset County (PA)
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Accident
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Accident is located in Garrett County (MD)
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Accident <2>
Smithfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Smithfield is located in Fayette County (PA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <2>
Albright
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Albright is located in Preston County
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Uniontown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Uniontown is located in Fayette County (PA)
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- Kingwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  - Kingwood is located in Preston County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingwood
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingwood <2>
- Masontown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  - Masontown is located in Preston County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <2>
- Point Marion
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  - Point Marion is located in Fayette County (PA)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Marion
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Marion <2>

Preston County ...

Wrights is located in Preston County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Wrights ...

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 Preston County or the community of Wrights:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wrights:
- GNIS ID for Wrights: 1558718
- GNIS ID for Preston County: 1558642
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Wrights would have been 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.

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Wrights, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<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 West Virginia's counties, including Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.