In 1937, Congressman Newt V. Mills announced that the Resettlement Administration, (a New Deal program initiated under President Franklin D. Roosevelt), had purchased the 3,000 acre Millsaps Plantation.
In 1937, Congressman Newt V. Mills announced the acquisition of the 3,000-acre Millsaps Plantation by the Resettlement Administration, a New Deal program under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.