Missouri History Today

September 14, 1972

September 14, 2018

The towns of Wickes, Flamm City, Tenbrook, Maxwell, Beck, and Old Town Arnold merged to form the new city of Arnold.

This post was contributed by Ross Malone. A historian and a retired school teacher, Ross has authored many books about Missouri’s history, weird facts, and folk tales. He has also written children’s historical fiction. Visit his website, and buy his books in the Missouri Life store.