[DOC] [TLE] Formation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park [PAR] The notion of establishing a national park within the Great Smoky Mountains ... 
the Rockefeller family and both the Tennessee and North Carolina state 
legislatures. ... the National Park Service, persuaded John D. Rockefeller Jr. (
picture, left) to ... and helped convince the Rockefellers to give a final financial gift 
to the effort,... [DOC] [TLE] Short history of the nation's most-visited national park - TNLedger ... [PAR] Jul 31, 2015 ... Photograph Courtesy Of The National Park Service Archives ... worked to 
establish what is now the country's most visited national park  the Great Smoky 
Mountains. ... In 1927, John D. Rockefeller Jr. designated $5 million as a 
matching gift and challenged officials in Tennessee and North Carolina to raise... [DOC] [TLE] history | gsmnp - Great Smoky Mountains National Park [PAR] From its inception in 1923, the idea for creating a national park of the Smoky ... a 
road between Tennessee and North Carolina to make their business easier. ... 
convinced John D. Rockefeller Jr. to make a gift to ensure the success of the 
effort. ... the idea from the Davis' and helped get financial support from the 
Rockefellers,... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about PARKS - StudyStack [PAR] A GIFT FROM JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR., HELPED ESTABLISH THIS PARK 
IN NC AND TN, GREAT SMOKEY MTNS. THIS NATIONAL PARK OCCUPIES... [DOC] [TLE] John D. Rockefeller Jr. - Wikipedia [PAR] John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874  May 11, 1960) was an 
American financier ... Living in his father's mansion at 4 West 54th Street he 
attended Park Avenue .... of Art. He also purchased land north of the original site, 
now Fort Tryon Park, ... Rockefeller was a member of the society and had helped 
pay for the... [DOC] [TLE] Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Wikipedia [PAR] Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a United States National Park and 
UNESCO World ... The border between Tennessee and North Carolina runs 
northeast to ... a park in the eastern United States, but did not have much money 
to establish ... John D. Rockefeller, Jr., contributed $5 million, the U.S. 
government added... [DOC] [TLE] Southern Appalachia: 50 Events That Put Us On The Map - Smoky ... [PAR] Jun 1, 2015 ... But it was James Patton who helped the natural wonder's tourism appeal bubble 
over. ... 1933: North Carolina opens its first scenic attraction ... park straddling the 
state line of Tennessee and North Carolina, .... John D. Rockefeller Jr., for one, 
donated $5 million to the effort after seeing Masa's photographs. [DOC] [TLE] Vol. 14, No. 2 - University Libraries - The University of Tennessee ... [PAR] particularly the Great Smoky Park, because of the great possibilities of doing ... 
the peoples and states of North Carolina and Tennessee and the United States of 
America and ... my bearings, and established the line then and there (
Cammerer .... a similarly close relationship between John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and 
Horace. [DOC] [TLE] The Rockefeller Family - National Park Service [PAR] Responding to this concern, Rockefeller established a blind trust, and in the 
1920s ... Over the years, Laurance S., one of the sons of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 
... pledged the remaining 1,104 acres as a final gift to the National Park Service. 
... S. Rockefeller, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., helped place conservation 
issues on... [DOC] [TLE] Open fullsize brochure (pdf) - Wildlands Philanthropy [PAR] countering this threat, William Kent offered the land as a gift to the American .... 
the exception of John d. rockefeller Jr., are little noted. ... economic class have 
helped protect America's wild nature, but parks-related giving .... lands for a new 
national park along the TennesseeNorth Carolina border. ... would be 
established. [DOC] [TLE] Edsel Ford and the National Park Service: Part 3 - Blog - The Henry ... [PAR] Sep 14, 2016 ... The commission, partly funded by John D. Rockefeller Jr., focused on the ... Great 
Smoky Mountains park in Tennessee and

Question: A gift from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. helped establish this park in North Carolina & Tennessee
Answer: Great Smoky Mountains