Woodbury | |
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  Woodbury Location in Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°02′59″N97°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]
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]
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