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Wrightsville, Madison County, Ohio

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

Wrightsville is an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, Madison County, and Pleasant Township, Franklin County, Ohio, United States.[2] The center of the community 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 and just west of the county line,[2] with some of the community extending east into 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 London for the Madison County portion of the community and through Grove City for the Franklin County portion.[5]

References

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  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. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wrightsville Post Office
  4. ^ "Wrightsville, Madison County, OH; USGS 7-1/2' quadrangles". ACME Mapper 2.2. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  5. ^ "2020 Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas: London-Lockbourne Rd, Fairfield Township, Pleasant Township". TIGERweb. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2025.