Wright, Alabama

Wright, also known as Wrights Cross Roads, is an unincorporated community in Lauderdale County, in the U.S. state of Alabama.

Wright was named for Moses Wright, a post rider on the Natchez Trace, who settled in the area and operated a general store.

[2] In 1900, Wright was home to three stores, a mill, and cotton gin, and was a center of cross tie production.

[3] A post office was in operation under the name Wright from 1891 to 1914.

This Lauderdale County, Alabama state location article is a stub.

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