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Unincorporated community in Texas, US Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Woodbury
Unincorporated community
Woodbury is located in TexasWoodburyWoodburyLocation in Texas
Coordinates: 32°02′59″N 97°13′51″W / 32.04972°N 97.23083°W / 32.04972; -97.23083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHill
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population
 • Total40
GNIS feature ID1350520

Woodbury is an unincorporated community in Hill County, Texas, United States.

History

Woodbury is situated on Farm to Market Road 309. The town was first settled by Anglo-American settlers c. 1850, and was established in 1858 offered property in the town for sale. More settlers arrived following the American Civil War. A post office opened in 1871. The community grew until the 1930s, when it was bypassed by railroads. As of 2000, the town had a population of 40.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodbury, Texas
  2. Association, Texas State Historical. "Woodbury, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  3. A History of Hill County, Texas, 1853-1980. Texian Press. 1980.
Municipalities and communities of Hill County, Texas, United States
County seat: Hillsboro
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