The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1869-12-24
FARMS FOR SALE.
NO. II.

east
Court House, miles from Rapidan Station,
on the o., A. and M. Railroad miles from
Fredericksburg and Charlottesville Rail-
road, same from Orange aud Fredericksburg
Plankroad, containing no acres, 800 cleared
with 100 rich low grounds, soil amalgarn of
gray and red, producing finely all of the ce-
reals and grass. Ii is located in the celebrat-
nd limestone valley, plenty of limestone can
be procured upon il TO advantage; apple
and peach orchard. The residence is hand
some frame, well located, commanding
view not only of the farm but thiclxIy set
tied neighborhood. The place can he easily
divided into three farms as there are three
tenements on 1t with all necessary out build
ings at each place. The timber can also be
divided to suit. The cleared land is now di-
vided into five fields with water in each
field. There Is also a fine site for Mill with
very short dam. The stable nearly new,
with room for twelve horses. Neighborhood
the very best.
No. IS.
Farm in Orange County, containing 200 a.
ores in nearly square, with about half of is
arabic, about 80 acres well timbered with
oak, pine and chestnut, 30 or 40 acres new
land but in second growth, having been cut
OFF by Gen. Lees army in 63 and 64; fenc-
ing good as usual, never failing creek runs
though the cleared land for about nine hun.
dred yards, about % acres of low grounds
that will produce as much hay as any other
land, a vein of limestone runs through the
entire length of the farm, in some places in
q foot OF the surface; a suitable place for
lime kiln can be had near the vein, with
wood and stone in l50 yards; 1000 cords of
wood might be used from the place without
mi sing II in making lime it might be car
ried to the railroad, not quite two miles of,
and sold fol- good prices. 1t lies three miles
South of Orange G. III. and two miles from
Madison Run Station, o., A. and M, Rail-
road, convenient to churches, shops, mills
and schools. The improvements consist of
a framed dwelling house with four rooms,
beside the hall, store-room and closet the
basement Is of brick, the whole plastered
and painted; framed meat house, log kitch-
en-, corn crib and barn of newn logs, stable
and COW shelter, all having been built in the
last few years; excellent garden newly en-
closed, three acres of low grounds enclosed,
suitable for cranberries; grasses are indigo
nous to the soil, orchard of 30 or 40 young
peach trees just commenced bearing, twelve
young apple trees, blue plum and damson
trees bearing.
Price $40 per acre cash, or s2l per acre one
half cash balance in one and years with in
terest.
No. -.
A farm OF 200 acres, situated IN Orange
County, ten miles from the Courthouse,
near the Plank Road to Fredericksburg and
within three miles of the Fredericksburg
and Charlottesville Railroad, now under
contract, already graded and rails purchas-
ed. The soil is gray with red subsoil, or an
amalgam of gray and red and of the best
character, adapted especially to wheat, corn,
tobacco, fruit and grass; the most of it is
well taken in blue grass, timothy and Glow
er. Blue grass, which in this section is tho
best for grazing, grows spontaneously and
luxuriantly on nearly the whole farm. AL
most all OF the open land is in good condi-
tion and large part of it in high state of
cultivation, producing fine crops, especially
of wheat. 1t Is well enclosed with oak rail
fences and has fine water in every field
About IS acres of the tract are in original
timber, oak, hickory and pine, the balance
cleared. The only building Is a tobacco
house go X 20 feet, built about u years. This
farm is believed to offer Inducements in the
quality and condition of soil, abundance and
convenience of timber, water, &C., which are
rarely combined in one of like size
Churches, schools, mills, shops, &c., near.
Price, S25 per acre, ne-third cash, balance
in one and two years with interest.
NO. SO.
A farm containing III acres, located eiev-
EN- miles east of Orange G. H, miles from
the Fredericksburg and Charlottesville Il.
r., now in course of construction, in one of
the most fertile sections of Orange County;
soil of excellent quality for wheat and other
grain crops, and especially adapted to grass
improvements consist of good dwelling
house OF nine rooms and passages and base
mcnt containing dining room and store
rooms, large and convenient stable and barn,
good Kitchen and houses for laborers, fine
cehouSe excellent corn house and other me-
cessary out-houses. These buildings are OF
excellent material and all in good condition.
A spring Of excellent water near the house;
u TANNIIRY on the farm, built in 1852 with
one building q X 60 feet another 20 30 feet
about 30 watts, with houses for tanner; 300 APP
pie trees, most of them select fruit, about l0J
peach trees, q vineyard with $50 grape vides.
| beside other fruit. The above orchards have
| been selected, planted and attended with
| great care and expense and are really desir-
| able. The farm has about 100 acres of good
timber and an abundance of excellent wa
ter. All the fields are under good fences-
Two mills convenient, one corn the other
corn and Touring mill. Churches, schools
shops, &c. very convenient.
Price $50 per acre.
No. So.
A two story frame Store-house and Lot Mt
Orange c. H., 80 feet front with depth of
100 feet. The Store room is Is X 90 feet, with
dry cellar running the entire length of the
well lighted rooms.
Price S2OOO one half cash, balance in and
IL months.