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Woodbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 9,723 at the 2020 census. The town center, comprising the adjacent villages of Woodbury and North Woodbury, is designated by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Woodbury Center census-designated place (CDP ...
- 243 ft (74 m)
- United States
- 06798
- Litchfield
Aug 3, 2023 · By Laura Benys Aug 3, 2023. Eat + Drink. Shopping. See + Do. Quick Facts. Over a mile long, Woodbury's Main Street is lined with historic homes and churches. Laura Benys. There is nothing better than having a hunch about a place, then having your good sense confirmed. Take Woodbury, a small town nestled at the southern edge of the Litchfield Hills.
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- THE SHOPPING. Nestled in the foothills of Litchfield County—Woodbury is known as the “Antiques Capital of Connecticut.” This reputation was established more than 50-years ago when antiques dealers began setting up shops in the historic homes along Main Street.
- THE ART. Located on quaint Main Street in historic Woodbury, Studio Hill is an art gallery, studio, and shop where artists collaborate their talents to offer their artistic creations in a welcoming and imaginative environment.
- THE COCKTAILS & CUISINE. Nestled in the heart of Woodbury, John’s Café offers a bistro-style dining experience featuring fresh, innovative New American dishes that often resonate a Mediterranean flair.
- THE GARDENS. Set in the picturesque Litchfield Hills in historic Woodbury's village center, The Glebe House Museum & Gertrude Jekyll Garden is one of the earliest historic house (built circa 1740) museums in the nation.
Official Website of Woodbury, Connecticut © Copyright 2020 All Rights Reserved Address: 281 Main St South Woodbury, CT 06798 Office: 203-263-2141 Fax: 203-263-4755
visit website view map. Town of Woodbury. A picturesque, New England setting with historic homes beautifully decorated for all season lining Main Street. Its parks and land preserves afford all outdoor activities, with "Healthy Woodbury" program which focuses on health for all.
Woodbury was first settled in 1672-73. By this time Connecticut had three areas of settlement and government along its shore line and principal rivers. These were the Windsor-Wethersfield-Hartford colony, the Saybrook colony and the New Haven colony.
Woodbury, in Litchfield County, is located in west-central Connecticut along the Pomeraug River. Formerly Pomperaug Plantation, the area was settled in 1659 and Woodbury was split off and named as a town in 1673. The Pootatuck path (an early Native American trail), crossed what is now Woodbury’s Main Street.
