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

Top 10 Most Important Events for Woodbury, Minnesota

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1858Township: East of St. Paul.
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1890Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Woodbury's character and economy.
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1990Rapid Growth: Among fastest-growing MN cities.
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2010Modern 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
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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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