The rebirth of mountain chic: Waynesville Inn & Golf Club tees up its second century

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Wednesday, 30/08/2023

When old Jack Welch sold his Waynesville dairy farm to Jim Long in the early 1920s, he probably couldn’t have envisioned that it would one day become a top-notch golf club with stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains and clubhouse amenities renowned throughout the southeast as some of the most luxurious. 

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