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Wright Street is named for [[Benjamin Drake Wright]]. | Wright Street is named for [[Benjamin Drake Wright]]. | ||
| − | [[ | + | Prior to the renaming of streets in [[1906]], Wright Street in the western part of the City was called '''Simpson Street'''. |
==Notable places on Wright Street== | ==Notable places on Wright Street== | ||
Revision as of 16:26, 4 September 2009
| Wright Street | |
| West end: | North V Street |
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| Major junctions: |
Palafox Street Tarragona Street Alcaniz Street |
| East end: | 17th Avenue |
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Wright Street is an east-west street in downtown Pensacola. Its western terminus is at North V Street. Tts eastern terminus is usually considered to be at Ninth Avenue, although there is a short one-block span adjoining 17th Avenue that is signed Wright Street although it no longer connects to the main span.
Wright Street is named for Benjamin Drake Wright.
Prior to the renaming of streets in 1906, Wright Street in the western part of the City was called Simpson Street.
Notable places on Wright Street
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