Webster Groves

The book explores the rich historical tapestry of Webster Groves, a suburb adjacent to St. Louis, showcasing its preservation of century-old homes, churches, and gardens. It highlights significant milestones, including the establishment of the first Red Cross chapter and Boy Scout Troop west of the Mississippi, as well as the region's role in African American education with its accredited high school. The narrative captures the evolution of Webster Groves from a rural retreat to a thriving community, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining its historical legacy.