So many visitors were attracted to the town that the Rose Inn was built in 1752 on an additional tract to the north.
In 1959 plans were therefore drawn up for an additional tract, which was constructed with great urgency starting in 1961.
With the additional tracts found in Volume IV, the total tracts grew to 143.
These additional tracts would increase the total tracts to over 200.
In this capacity, he surveyed and claimed significant additional tracts of land, becoming one of Kentucky's most wealthy citizens.
The site was later enlarged with the purchase of three additional tracts in 1894, 1896, and 1897, for a total of 298.84.
Later in 1991, Paul Mellon presented an additional 462-acre adjoining tract as a gift to the park.
Mrs. Eastman continued to purchase and add additional tracts to the camp.
In 1924, she gave an additional adjoining tract of land.
Over time, two additional tracts were added to Westdale.