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Dave Chappelle keeps Ohio development at bay with land purchase

Comedian Dave Chappelle bought land around his property in western Ohio to insulate it from a potential new development.

At least 19 acres were purchased by Mr. Chappelle, according to a report from YS News in Yellow Springs, Ohio — Chappelle’s place of residence.

That same report showed that while the original 52 acres are still owned by developer Oberer Land Developers Ltd., only 33 acres are tied to the company’s mailing address in Miamisburg, Ohio. The other 19 are tied to Iron Table Holdings LLC, which is Mr. Chappelle’s company.

No information has been released on how much Mr.