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Resort Overview Brochure - Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

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Since guests came to hunt primarily in the spring and fall, a golfcourse and tennis courts were added for summer recreation. LakeLouise and Lake Carol were built at the same time in honor of Mr.Rockwell’s daughter and daughter-in-law. For convenience, an airstripwas added. Off-property, Beaver Creek was being developed intothe excellent trout stream it remains today.Mr. Rockwell sold the property in 1979 to Cordelia Mellon Scaife.Ms. Scaife operated the Inn as a private conference center for twoyears, then closed it in 1981. In 1982, Ms. Scaife sold the Inn to KentRockwell, Willard Rockwell’s son.Kent opened the Inn to the public as a conference center. He addedan outdoor swimming pool, the first restaurant, called Golden Trout,and the Maples condominiums. After a financial reversal, the banktook possession of the property in 1986. The Inn remained closeduntil 1987, when it was placed on the auction block. <strong>Nemacolin</strong>was sold at auction to Joseph A. Hardy III, the founder of 84Lumber. From the date of purchase to present day, Mr. Hardy andhis daughter Maggie have been, and continue to be, committed toevolving the property into a world-class destination.5

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