Wright Street | |
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Wright Street, looking east | |
West end East end | |
Coordinates | |
General information | |
Type | Street |
Location | Adelaide city centre |
Length | 1.1 km (0.7 mi)[1] |
Opened | 1837 |
Major junctions | |
West end | West Terrace Adelaide |
East end | King William Street Adelaide |
Location(s) | |
LGA(s) | City of Adelaide |
Wright Street is an east–west street in the centre of Adelaide, South Australia.[2][3] Among the buildings on Wright Street is the Juvenile Court.
The street was named after John Wright, a financier who was appointed a Colonial Commissioner of SA in May 1835.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Google (1 June 2022). "Wright Street" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ↑ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
- ↑ Map of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.
- ↑ History of Adelaide Through Street Names, www.historysouthaustralia.net.
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