Author: Woodbury Heritage Society

Save the Miller Barn T-Shirt Spotted in Colorado Rockies JULY 18, 2017

History In Your Backyard? A Woodbury Heritage Society Event Need More Information? Contact: Bill Schrankler Vice President, Woodbury Heritage Society [email protected] (651) 738-1836 (651) 503-4923 Margaret Wachholz Board Member, Woodbury Heritage Society [email protected] (651) 714-4781

Woodbury City Council and Heritage Society reach agreement on Miller BarnBY YOUSSEF RDDAD | MARCH 31, 2017Ongoing effort to preserve a Woodbury barn has the City of Woodbury’s blessings.The Woodbury City Council struck an agreement through a 4-1 vote March 22 permitting the city’s Heritage Society to raise funds and hire contractors for repairs on […]

Woodbury High School students design t-shirts to help save historical Miller Barn SOUTH WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS, MARCH 28, 2017 Woodbury High School students have been getting creative for a good cause. Several students joined forces to design a t-shirt that will be sold as part of a unique Woodbury Heritage Society fundraiser. The fundraiser is […]

Pictured At the House… The Miller Barn Committee met Representative Kelly Fenton at the State Office. Rep. Fenton led us at a Hearing in front of the House Legacy Committee. The Heritage Society provided testimony. The bills are to hopefully secure funding for the restoration and preservation of the historical Miller Barn. Two weeks ago […]

Wanted: $500,000 to preserve farm history BY MATHIAS BADEN | FROM THE WOODBURY BULLETIN, JUNE 2016 Before a burgeoning insurance, manufacturing and healthcare business community, before the arrival of an international headquarters for Anytime Fitness, and before shopping malls and CityPlace, the largest employer in Woodbury was the land. Prior to suburban living, there was […]

Woodbury Heritage Group Aims to Save Historic Barn BY LEAH NOEL | FROM THE CONNECTOR, OCTOBER 2016 Many of Woodbury’s residents—especially those living in Stonemill Farms, Dancing Waters, Bailey’s Arbor and Ridgestone—are new to the area, even the state, and don’t know much about the city’s deep agricultural roots. That’s a big reason why the […]

Restoring Woodbury’s History BY MAGGIE KELLY | FROM THE NOVEMBER 2016 WOODBURY MAGAZINE ISSUE Woodbury’s barns are disappearing, and the Woodbury Heritage Society is doing all it can to preserve the last of our history. Read the Article