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 revealed that the Resettlement Administration, a New Deal initiative led by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, purchased the 3,000-acre Millsaps Plantation.