Wrights Crossroads, Delaware

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Wrights Crossroads, Delaware
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Wrights Crossroads
Coordinates: 39°9′6″N75°43′49″W / 39.15167°N 75.73028°W / 39.15167; -75.73028 Coordinates: 39°9′6″N75°43′49″W / 39.15167°N 75.73028°W / 39.15167; -75.73028
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 302
GNIS feature ID216259 [1]

Wrights Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. [1] Wrights Crossroads is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 11 and Butterpat Road/Hourglass Road, southwest of Hartly.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Wrights Crossroads". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.