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National Register of Historic Places

Wright House

On the National Register since 198541 years
Queen AnneListed 1985Greenwood
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Wright House

Wright House, at 414 Fulton Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 4, 1985. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 183 other Mississippi listings. It was listed as part of Greenwood MRA. The listing covers 1 acre. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 55 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

414 Fulton Ave., Greenwood · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Wright HouseStart here
  2. 2First Methodist Church of GreenwoodRomanesque Revival · Built 1898 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Four Corners Historic DistrictNeo-Classical · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4River Road and Western Downtown Residential Historic DistrictTudor · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Building at 710 South BoulevardNeo-Classical Revival · 0.4 mi on
Around it

12 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DDowntown Greenwood Historic DistrictDistrict0.2 miBGreyhound Lines StationStreamlined Moderne0.2 miDCotton Row Historic DistrictVictorian Romanesque0.2 miBWesley Memorial Methodist EpiscopalVictorian Gothic · Built 19210.3 miDCentral Commercial and Railroad Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.3 miBBuilding at 312 George StreetNeo-Classical Revival0.3 miStKeesler BridgeBuilt 19250.3 miDWesley Methodist Church Historic DistrictLate Victorian Gothic Revival0.4 miBBuilding at 308 Lamar StreetNeo-Classical Revival0.4 miBGreenwood High SchoolBuilt 19240.4 miDWilliams Landing and Eastern Downtown Residential Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.4 miBW. M. Whittington HouseNeo-Georgian0.4 mi

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Questions about Wright House

Is Wright House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 4, 1985 (Register number 85003462).

Is Wright House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Wright House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Wright House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 55 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73890252 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.