Wrightsville, Madison County, Ohio

Wrightsville, Ohio
Wrightsville, Ohio is located in Ohio
Wrightsville, Ohio
Wrightsville, Ohio
Location of Wrightsville, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°51′40″N 83°14′50″W / 39.86111°N 83.24722°W / 39.86111; -83.24722
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountiesMadison
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43123
Area code614
GNIS feature ID2030260[1]

Wrightsville is an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States.[2] It is located at 39°51′40″N 83°14′50″W / 39.86111°N 83.24722°W / 39.86111; -83.24722,[3] at the intersection of Ohio State Route 665 and Georgesville-Wrightsville Road, approximately four miles north of Kiousville.[2] Some national maps mistakenly show Wrightsville in Franklin County.[4]

The Wrightsville Post Office was established on January 23, 1888, but was discontinued on January 15, 1901. The mail service is now sent through the Georgesville branch.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b Franklin County Engineer's Office, Franklin County Road Atlas, Map 40, 2009
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wrightsville Post Office
  4. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 80.