Ridgebury, Connecticut

Ridgebury, Connecticut
Census-designated place
Ridgebury Road; part of the historic Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
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Coordinates: 41°21′38″N73°32′28″W / 41.36056°N 73.54111°W / 41.36056; -73.54111
Country	United States
State	Connecticut
County	Fairfield
Town	Ridgefield
Area [1]
• Total	5.49 sq mi (14.23 km2)
• Land	5.48 sq mi (14.20 km2)
• Water	0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation [2]	627 ft (191 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	06877 (Ridgefield)
Area codes	203/475
FIPS code	09-63830
GNIS feature ID	2805961 [2]

Ridgebury Congregational Church was founded in 1760

Ridgebury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It occupies the north end of the town of Ridgefield and is bordered to the north and northeast by the city of Danbury and to the west by Putnam and Westchester counties in New York.

The name is a portmanteau of Ridgefield and Danbury.

Ridgebury was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The area is home to an elementary school, Ridgebury Elementary School. ^[3]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Connecticut". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
2. "Ridgebury Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. "Contact Us". res.ridgefield.org. Ridgebury Elementary School. Retrieved April 22, 2025.