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Acquiring, the land for the park was a long and difficult process. Four hundred sixty-five families lived on park lands. Less than half owned their homes or any land at all. Darwin Lambert’s figures show total ownership by year round residents was about 7 percent of the park acreage. Over 80 percent of the tracts turned over to the state were owned by people who lived outside of the park.

Confusion was everywhere during the years of land acquisition. Landowners told renters they could stay, then the state said they had to leave. There were willing sellers and

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