Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-06-23
IT SKIRTS TEN MILES OF FRONTAGE on THE
CINCINNATI SOUTHERN RAIL ROAD, WITH
-FOUR DEPICTS LOCATED OH IT,

The lands enumerated below are being
offered in tracts suitable to all purchasers, at
lou figures and with def rred payments.
Board lands on the Gin. so. R.R.. west of
Glen Mary Station. About 5000 acres of
very desirable land fronting on the Gin. So.
X r., is here laid out in 100 acre farms. No
farm is more than three miles from either
Sunbright or Glen Mary del OTIS; to the latter
are adjacent the Crooke Coal Mines, employing
200 men and with all out put of twelve car
loads per day. Glen Mary has 200 inhabitants
three stores, telegraph station and post office,
and is stopped at b. all trains, four passenger
and four freight daily. Good and ready market
with best shipping facilities for either agri-
cultural produce or timber and tan bark.
Also several fine tracts of land fronting and
lying on the east side OF the C.S.R.R., and
half mile south of Glen Mary.
Board lands on the Gin. So. R.R., west of
| Sunbright. These lands lie directly south OF
| the above and are close to the thriving town
of Sunbright, with 200 inha bitants, two hotels,
Masonic Lodge, six stores and post-oitice
They are well watered and timbered, and have
excellent market shipping and especially
numbering facilities.
Board lands on the Gin. So. R.R., half a
mile east of Robbins Station. Splendid tim
bered lands; rich soil aud abundant pasturage.
Underlying this tract is the Robbins Coal
Vein. These lands will lie sold for farming.
numbering and mining purposes, i'll tracts OF a
size to suit purchasers.
... RUGBY, -r.s.
Founded in 1881, has many social advan-
tages viz. Two Good Hotels, Fine Church
and School Building. Public Library with
5000 volumes. Large Commissary, Drug Store,
Weekly Newspaper, Post Office with two
mails per day, and also numerous good houses
and attractive villa residences. Choice build
ing lots are now being offered at very reasonable
prices.
Sedgemoor, the station for the above, has
also been laid out in town lots, and the Board
is prepared to offer liberal inducements tc
persons settling there for manufacturing Of
business purposes. Sedgemoor has two stores
and boarding houses, and promises to be 8
fourishing town in the near future. Tn,
C.S.R.R. has just put in there siding, l,50(
feet long.
The Boards Rugby lands comprise severa
tracts lying west OF Rugby, in Morgan ant
tentress Counties, as we'll as all their territor,
between Rugby and Sedgemoor and Robin
Dep6ts on the C.S.R.R. These lands ar,
traversed by the Rugby and Sedgemoor Pike
graded road. seven miles long aud pronouncet
the best dirt road in Tennessee, and are, Oh
account of the superior communication, a
accessible to the railroad as the less remote
lands Of the Board. They are situated on tn
direct and, in winter, only line OF traffic from
the c. 5. r. R. to jamestown, Livingston
Cehna and Byrdstown, respectively the count
seats of tentress, Overton, Clay aud Picket
Counties. 4e a,.tH
CONCLUSION. ia7
The past season has been eminently success
full as regards all farming aud gardeuiu
operations, the crops being invariably full ali
: OF excellent quality. We invite all interestc
prisons to correspond with settlers now upo
tue ground. fr sa1,.
Maps and plans can be seen at the Board
Office on Central Avenue.
Intending Settlers will be most liberal
dealt with, and any inflammation cheerful
l. given by - 80 -. ,.....
: ROBERT, WALTON, iqcol
RUGBY, MORGAN Co, tenn