Wright Street, Adelaide

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.

Wright Street South Australia
Wright Street, looking east
General information
Type	Street
Length	1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Opened	1837
Major junctions
Eastern end	King William Street
	Morphett Street, Whitmore Square
Western end	West Terrace

Queens Arms Hotel

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

See also

 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.