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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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Latest News in Woodbury

Jan 1, 1970
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Jan 1, 1970
People Stunned After Finally Learning What “SPAM” Actually Stands For
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Jan 1, 1970
YouTuber Asks Girlfriend To Shoot A Book He’s Holding With .50 Caliber Bullet, Ends In Tragedy
A tragic attempt to create viral content for YouTube ended in heartbreak after a young Minnesota couple’s dangerous stunt turned…
Jan 1, 1970
New Footage Of The Renee Good Shooting Sparks Outrage After People Spot This Small Detail
The deadly shooting of a Minnesota woman during an encounter with federal immigration officers is igniting fierce debate nationwid…
Jan 1, 1970
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Jan 1, 1970
Minnesota Election Judge Pleads Guilty to Allowing 11 Unregistered Voters to Cast Ballots in 2024 General Election
PARK RAPIDS, Minn.—A 65-year-old man who served as head election judge in a small northern Minnesota precinct has pleaded guilty…

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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