Ridgebury, Connecticut

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.

Ridgebury, Connecticut
Census-designated place
Ridgebury Road; part of the historic Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
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Coordinates: 41°21′38″N 73°32′28″W
Country	United States
State	Connecticut
County	Fairfield
Town	Ridgefield
Area [1]
• Total	14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
• Land	14.20 km2 (5.48 sq mi)
• Water	0.02 km2 (0.008 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	191 m (627 ft)
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

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]