Wright Street, Adelaide

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Wright Street

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Wright Street, looking east
General information
TypeStreet
Length1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Opened1837
Major junctions
Eastern endKing William Street
 Morphett Street, Whitmore Square
Western endWest Terrace
Queens Arms Hotel

Wright Street is an east–west street in the centre of Adelaide, South Australia.[1][2] Among the buildings on Wright Street is the Juvenile Court.

The street was named after , a financier who was appointed a Colonial Commissioner of SA in May 1835.[3]

See also[]

Australia road sign W5-29.svg Australian roads portal

References[]

  1. ^ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
  2. ^ Map of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.
  3. ^ History of Adelaide Through Street Names, www.historysouthaustralia.net.
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