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A detailed early history of Webster Groves businesses and the formation of the Old Webster Business District.
Welcome to the Webster Groves Historical Archive, an online repository of photos and documents pertaining to the history of our city. We're just getting started, so check back for more content as we get it scanned and uploaded.
Jan 31, 2022 · If Kirkwood could get it done, then why not Webster? Within months, a proposal called The Groves came together, billed as the Mills Webster Redevelopment Plan. The Groves would make the town a destination site, according to supporters.
- Don Corrigan
Jun 2, 2022 · Don Corrigan’s “Amazing Webster Groves” sits on a counter on Tuesday at Webster Pharmacy in Webster Groves. Corrigan also discussed the seminal CBS News documentary “ 16 in Webster Groves,” which portrayed the town’s young people as status-oriented and hypocritical.
Nov 23, 2011 · It hosted the Missouri State Wrestling Championships in 1947, a little known fact dug up by former principal and Webster Groves High historian, Pat Voss. Voss, who was principal for 17 years and retired in 2002, says she was researching something else when she stumbled across that tidbit.
The First Congregational Church of Webster Groves was founded on January 31, 1866, when ten residents – most of them New England transplants – signed a Covenant binding them together as a Christian community. Until then, those same ten had been members of the nearby Rock Hill Presbyterian Church.
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Webster, Old Orchard, Webster Park, Tuxedo Park, and Selma merged in 1896 to implement public services and develop a unified city government. [5] .
