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Woodbury, Minnesota

Located in Washington County, Minnesota, Woodbury was established in 1858. One of the fastest-growing cities in Minnesota. East of St. Paul in Washington County.

Founded 1858 | Population 76,000 | Peak 76,000 (2024) | County Washington County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Woodbury, Minnesota

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1858 Township: East of St. Paul.

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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Woodbury's character and economy.

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1990 Rapid Growth: Among fastest-growing MN cities.

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2010 Modern Era: Woodbury continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.

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Complete Historical Timeline

1858 Culture

Township

1890 Culture

Higher Education

1990 Business

Rapid Growth

2010 Culture

Modern Era

Did You Know?

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One of the fastest-growing cities in Minnesota.

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East of St. Paul in Washington County.

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Known for excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods.

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Woodbury was founded in 1858.

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Woodbury has a population of approximately 76,000.

Famous People from Woodbury, Minnesota

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Michelle Fischbach

Politician · Born Nov 3, 1965 · Age 60

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