COLUMBIA — Residents of the Old Southwest donated enough money for the property of Robert Smarr to keep it from developers interested in the land.
Neighbors rally together to keep Smarr property from developers
About 85 families donated money to buy the Garth Avenue property
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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