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Historic Wrightsville, Inc.

309 Locust Street Wrightsville, PA 17368
717 - 252 - 1169
About Us

Historic Wrightsville was organized in 1975 in preparation for the celebration of our nations 200th anniversary.

Uncover the sights of Wrightsville nestled along the banks of the scenic Susquehanna River in York County. Immerse yourself in our rich history as a vital transportation hub during the Civil War, and explore our quaint streets lined with historic architecture. With our riverside charm and proximity to outdoor recreation, our little town offers an idyllic retreat for visitors seeking history and natural beauty in Pennsylvania.

Explore our rich Civil War history through distinct markers along the Civil War Trails. These markers commemorate the town’s pivotal role during the Civil War, offering insights into its bravery and resilience in the face of Confederate invasion. Check out these trails to delve deeper into Wrightsville’s rich historical narrative, connecting with the stories of soldiers and civilians who shaped its fate during this tumultuous period.

Mission

"To encourage and support the preservation of historic sites, structures, artifacts and memorabilia of the community."

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