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==Economy== Horn Lake is the site of a plant owned by Chicago-based Newly Weds Foods, which manufactures food coatings, seasonings, and other ingredients for the food processing and service industries.<ref>{{cite news|title=Grant to build railroad spur |agency=Associated Press |url=http://www.dailymail.com/ap/ApTopStories/200909250637 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611172410/http://www.dailymail.com/ap/ApTopStories/200909250637 |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 11, 2011 |publisher=[[Charleston Daily Mail]] |date=September 25, 2009 |access-date=October 13, 2009}}</ref> The headquarters of the [[American Contract Bridge League]] are in Horn Lake, along with a related Hall of Fame, museum, and library.<ref>ACBL Bridge Bulletin, August 2010, page 9.</ref> The "Elvis Ranch", a {{convert|154.5|acre|adj=on}} ranch owned by [[Elvis Presley]] during the last decade of his life, is in Horn Lake.<ref>{{cite news|title=Love me (legal) tender: Elvis ranch on market for $6.5 million |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/10/12/elvis.ranch.for.sale/index.html |publisher=CNN |date=October 12, 2009 |access-date=October 13, 2009}}</ref> [[GreenTech Automotive]]'s first manufacturing facility was in Horn Lake.<ref>[https://www.desototimes.com/news/greentech-to-begin-production/article_63ce154a-fda0-5955-9bb1-ccd19b60d59f.html "Greentech to begin production,"] ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''.</ref> The company declined an [[Associated Press]] request to tour the Horn Lake manufacturing facility.<ref name=gu>[https://www.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2013/08/mississippi_electric_car_compa.html "Mississippi electric car company's big plans haven't materialized with foreign investors,"] ''Gulf Live''.</ref> GreenTech produced few cars, if any.<ref name=bacon>[https://www.baconsrebellion.com/where-did-140-million-in-greentech-money-go/ "Where Did $140 Million in GreenTech Money Go?,"] ''Bacon's Rebellion''.</ref> It declared bankruptcy in February 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/greentech-the-electric-car-company-once-led-by-mcauliffe-files/article_bf83ede4-ae12-5561-ad3b-b0a29c2b0984.html |title=GreenTech files for bankruptcy |last=Oliver |first=Ned |publisher=Richmond Times-Dispatch |date=27 February 2018 |url-access=limited}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/greentech-automotive-files-for-bankruptcy-1519775795|title=GreenTech Automotive Files for Bankruptcy|last=Yerak|first=Becky|date=28 February 2018|work=Wall Street Journal|access-date=2020-02-06|language=en-US|issn=0099-9660}}</ref>
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