Vermont Gazetteer
Wright Brook is a physical feature (stream) in Windham County. The primary coordinates for Wright Brook places it within the VT 05101 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Wright Brook |
| Category: | Vermont physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| History: | The name is associated with two Wright cemeteries within the stream's watershed. Captain Moses Wright was the first local settler of the Wright family and one of the first three white settlers of Rockingham, arriving in 1753. (Hayes, L. S. 1907. History of the Town of Rockingham, Vermont: Including the Villages of Bellows Falls, Saxtons River, Rockingham, Cambridgeport and Bartonsville, 1753-1907, with Family Genealogies) |
| County: | Windham County |
| Latitude: | 43.2185481 |
| Longitude: | -72.5354982 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wright Brook: Wright Brook.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Wright Brook does not include property ownership information.
|
Chester, VT
(4.3 miles NW) Grafton, VT (4.7 miles SW) Charlestown, NH (5.8 miles ENE) Saxtons River, VT (5.8 miles SSE) Springfield, VT (6.1 miles NNE) |
North Walpole, NH
(7.1 miles SE) Bellows Falls, VT (7.5 miles SE) North Springfield, VT (8 miles N) North Westminster, VT (8 miles SSE) Walpole, NH (11.1 miles SSE) |
|
Bartonsville, VT
(< 0.1 mile) Brockways Mills, VT (1.4 miles SE) Rockingham, VT (3.1 miles SE) Hardscrabble Corner, VT (4.3 miles NE) North Chester, VT (4.5 miles NW) |
Cambridgeport, VT
(4.7 miles SSW) Trapshire, NH (5.1 miles ESE) West Springfield, VT (5.1 miles N) South Charlestown, NH (5.6 miles ESE) Goulds Mill, VT (5.6 miles NE) |
