Wright, Mississippi

Bolivar County

Population:  

Town incorporated:  no

Post office:  4-3-1890 to 11-1-1924

Railroads:  LNO&T- Y&MV- IC- ICG

 

Next Town North- Sunnywild

 

Milepost 111.2

(from Memphis, TN via Coahoma)

 

Next Town South- Rosedale

 

soil survey map

1939 USGS topo map

1920 Y&MV track profile updated to 1939- Collection of Robert Tomb

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

Alexander O. Wright was first postmaster.

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BUSINESSES (per R.G. Dun & Co.)- 

Fred Mehlinger- general store 1910

A. P. Wright- general store 1910

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any corrections or additional info, we would love to hear from you! We are always looking for additional photos, too. Find our contact info below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For more information contact Tony Howe at tonyhowe76@yahoo.com or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net