Split the rails, split the towns: how the Truesdale-Warrenton depot threatened to divide Warren County
For decades Warrenton and Truesdale sparred over the placement of a train depot that united only after the Civil War destroyed every depot around.
For decades Warrenton and Truesdale sparred over the placement of a train depot that united only after the Civil War destroyed every depot around.
The Nieburg family and its long business history in Warren County included everything from caskets to wagons. They grew and shrunk with the long arc of American industry.
Rand Brooks loved Wright City and relished visiting with childhood and family friends. And Wright City, in turn, loved Rand Brooks, following his every return to town with breathless coverage.