by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB
Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SATURDAY, January 2, 1993 TAG: 9301020093 SECTION: NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL PAGE: A-7 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: Associated Press DATELINE: OAK RIDGE, TENN. LENGTH: Short
ALCOHOL TREATMENT GROUP BUYS ALEX HALEY'S FARM
Alex Haley's estate is selling the late author's farm for $1.1 million for use as an alcohol rehabilitation and research center, principals in the sale said.A contract to sell the 127-acre farm was completed this week, said lawyer Paul Coleman, who represents Haley's estate.
The sale agreement with Behavorial Medicine Concepts of Tennessee includes plans for a public museum at the site.