In 1929, Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre, then lost his farm
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Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre for national park landTennessee farmer refused $20 an acre for national park land: What happened next - Times of Indiaseen 15 Aug, 02:42headline rewritten
Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre for national park land: What happened nextIn 1929, Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre, then lost his farm
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Tennessee farmer refused $20 an acre for national park land: What happened nextIn 1929, Tennessee farmer John W. Oliver refused to sell his 375-acre Cades Cove farm for $20 an acre, leading to a lengthy court battle over land wanted for Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled against him, Oliver ultimately lost his property and received $17,000 in 1935.