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Indiana couple buys defunct golf course for $5.5M, turns it into county's largest preserve

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A former golf course in Indiana has been transformed into Boone County's largest nature preserve after a couple purchased the land. Jim and Nancy Carpenter acquired the 215-acre Wolf Run Golf Course property in 2021 for $5.5 million. The course had shut down in 2017, and earlier plans to develop the site with hundreds of homes and significant retail space never materialized. The Carpenters instead spearheaded efforts to convert the land into the Carpenter Nature Preserve, prioritizing conservation over commercial development.

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