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Wrightsville, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°28′23″N 89°59′45″W / 36.47306°N 89.99583°W / 36.47306; -89.99583
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Wrightsville is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Wrightsville was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named after the Wright brothers, local merchants.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wrightsville, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

36°28′23″N 89°59′45″W / 36.47306°N 89.99583°W / 36.47306; -89.99583