The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1866-02-28
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are cleared. These lands are in the finest grass
growing region of West Va, and might be
made very valuable grazing farms. They are
well watered and are very valuable for their
fine orchards ofsugar maple. They are spe-
cialiy suited to men of limited means who de-
sire good lands at low prices. Price $3.50 per
acre.
NO. 20.
A tract Of 1000 acres of land i'll the county
of Randolph, West Va. About 1000 acres
hacked and deadened and about ] ,000 acres
more enclosed. The soil is clay and admirably
adapted to grass About 6, 900 acres are in
timber consisting of Sugar Maple, wilde berry,
oak and chestnut. The land is situated on the
valley fork of Elk River. Coal is found on the
land.
The land is admirably adapted to gazing
and the portion now hacked has grazed 200
head of cattle season, fitting one half for the
Baltimore market 1t may readily be devided
into three or four grazing farms, all the land
being good for grass when the timber is hack
ed. Price 81 per acre.
No. 30
A tract of 40, coo acres of cheap land in Ran
dolph county, West Va. This tract is located
within twelve miles of Beverly and is admir-
ably adapted to cattle and sheep raising and is
exceedingly valuable for cmigrant purposes
Price $3.50 per acre.
No. 81.
A tract of 1894 acres of cheap land 10 Hardy
county, West Va, lying on the Allegheny
Mountains, on both sides of Stony River, TWEEN
ty miles from Piedmont on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad and twenty three miles from
New Creek Depot; five miles from North West
Turnpike and two miles from the Moorefeld &
Allegheny Turnpike. This tract is covered
with the finest timber, consisting of birch,
BEECH sugar maple, ash and species of very
fine white pine and wild cherry, some of which
is four feet in diameter. The land is gently I'M
| dulating and uery fertile. Timothy grows waist
high upon the land where the timber is dead
ened, without the land being ploughed- There
are many veins Of coal upon the tract, one Of
which is fourteen feet thick. This tract of land
could be divided into forty farms of nearly $50
acres each and in view of it's coal and water
power for manufacturing purposes, its fertility
| and productivcness, its splendid timber, es-
pecially wild cherry so valuable in market,
and its nearness to the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, it offers every inducemcnt to persons
wishing to settle or make speculative invest
ment Stony river runs for five miles through
| it. Price SIS, SO per acre cash.
No. 80.
A lot of between 8 and 10 acres in Mayo's
extension Of the city Of Richmond. This lot
lies to the sun and is beautifully located for a
vegetable garden. Brick clay, so much in de-
mand for bricks to rebuild the burnt district
i'll the city, is found upon it. There is small
stream running through it which could be made
| to irrigate the entire lot and there is larger
stream at thefoot of it which might be used
ot
can be deyided into a number of small lots, and
is very valuable for building purposes. Price
$4,000.
No. 33.
A lot of between four and five acres in the
| Mayo extension of the city of Richmond. This
| lot slopes gently to the river and commands a
| view Of the entire city and of the river for
miles above and below the city. This is in the
ncighborhood of some beautiful private resi-
dences and is by far the most desirable lot for
building purposes in the city. Price $4,000.
No. "a.
Farm on Beach Creek, Floyd Co., Georgia,
nine miles from the prosperous city of Rome,
This farm contains five hundred and eighty
| (580) acres (more or less -one hundred and
eighty acres cleared, pDst of which is number
one Beach Creek bottom, the remainder heavily
The timber alone, judiciously managed in the
hands of an enterprising man, will more than
pay for the farm 1t is finely watered by Beach
Greek and several large lime stone springs
The buildings were destroyed by the enemy
during their occupancy of the country. This
farm is within one mile of Coosa River which
is navigableat all seasons of the year for steam
boats and abounds in the finest fish some of
which weigh as much as a hundred pounds
each. Price SO, per acre.
No, 35.
Farm of four hundred and eighty acres To-
Gated about two and half miles from the
hourishing city of Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia,
(20O) two hundred acres cleared and the re-
naming $50 acres well timbered with oak,
hickory and pine This farm is susceptible of
being made a very valuable one as the land
produces clover finely. It's proximity to the
city renders it very desirable as a place of res
idence to persons approaching the advantages
! of good society, church and school privileges.
1t has on it comfortable frame dwelling and
all necessary out buildings also, never fail
ing spring about one hundred yards from the
house and very large peach orchard. The
land and climate are peculiarly adapted to the
culture of the grape and a fortune conld be
made by planting portion of the land in a
vineyard. PI1ce SZU per acre.
No. So.
Farm of eight hundred and seventy acres
(870) acres (more or less) located in Calhoun
county, Ala, within eight miles of Jackson
vile, one mile Of Alexandria and seven miles
of Blue Mountain Station on the Selma and
Jacksonville Railroad. Three hundred and
fifty (350l acres cleared the balance in origi-
nal forest, very heavily timbered. This farm
is very finely watered by large spring branches
which head on the place. Eighty (8O) acres
of the open land is cedar bottom of very supe-
rior quality, producing a good season fifty
bushels Of corn and bale of cotton per acre.
The improvements are u large well finished
frame dwelling and all necessary out houses
in good state of preservation. There is a
Baptist church on the land and the society in
the neighborhood equal to any in the State
This farm in the hands of a good practical
farmer could be made one of the most produc-
tive in the region in which it is located. It has
on it a mile and a half of cedar fencing. Lime
stone is very abundant on the place, which
could be converted into lime, at very little
cost, either for market or for fertilizing pur-
poses on the farm. Price ST. per acre.
No 81.
Farm Of eight hundred (8O0) acres in CAL
houu county, Ala, within six (e) miles of
Jacksonville-the county seat--one mile of
Alexandria and seven miles of Blue Mountain
Station on the Selma and Jacksonville Rail
road. Three hundred 5000 acres open, the
remainder very heavily timbered with pine
and oak, one lot of one hundred 0OO) acres is
detached half mile from the main body. The
improvements are a large frame dwelling with
eight good size rooms well finished, located in
beautiful oak grove and has all the necessary