Woodbury, Texas
Appearance
Woodbury | |
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Coordinates: 32°02′59″N 97°13′51″W / 32.04972°N 97.23083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hill |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 40 |
GNIS feature ID | 1350520[1] |
Woodbury is an unincorporated community in Hill County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
[edit]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.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodbury, Texas
- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Woodbury, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ A History of Hill County, Texas, 1853-1980. Texian Press. 1980.