The stories of Wright County, MO
8 narrated audio stories from across Wright County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Wright County
Why Missouri Put Silas Wright on the Map
A county name that reveals the pull of national politics.
Wright County Jail and Sheriff's House
Where the Sheriff Lived Beside the Cells
A rural county building where home life and jail duty shared one wall.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum
Where Laura Wilder Put Down Roots and Wrote
How a hard-won Missouri farm became the ground of a literary life.
Wright County
When Masks Rode Into Wright County
How vigilantes sold order, then became a warning.
Wright County Courthouse
Where Wright County Learned to Build for Keeps
A courthouse story about records, resilience, and small-county Missouri life.
Wright County
An Ozarks County With a New York Name
How Wright County got a name that traveled from New York to the Ozarks.
Wright County Courthouse
The Brick Heart of Hartville
How a courthouse gave Hartville its civic center and public identity.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum
Where Rocky Ridge Became Literary Ground
The farmhouse where Laura Ingalls Wilder turned a Missouri home into literary history.
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