Plateau gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1883-1884, 1883-08-11
II SKIRTS TEN MILES OF FRONTAGE ON TIKI
CINCINNATI SOUTHERN RAIL ROAD. WITH
FOUR DEPOTS LOCATED ON 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. RR., west of
Glen Mary Station. About 1900 acres Of
very desirable land fronting on the Gin. So.
r r., is here laid out in loo 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 ALI out put of twelve car
loads per day. Glen Mary has 200 inhabitants,
three stores, telegraph station and post office,
and is stopped at BY 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. RI, west of
Sunbright. These lands lie directly south Of
the above and are close to the thriving town
of Sunbright, with 200 inhabitants, two hotels,
Masonic Lodge, SIX stores and post-otice.
They are well watered and timbered, and have
excellent market, shipping and especially
numbering facilities.
bo"u iuuuo VII tuC Slhs cO. lt.hs, nan q
mile east Of Robbins Station. Splendid tim
bered lands; rich soil and abundant pasturage
Underlying tins tract is the Robbins Coal
Vein. These lands will be sold for farming
numbering and mining purposes, in tracts Of a
size to suit purchasers.
RUGBY,
Founded in 1881, has many social advan.
tow via T,,o
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 house,
and attractive villa residences. Choice build.
ing lots are now being offered at very reasonable
prices.
Sedgemoor, the station for the above, ha.
also been laid out in town lots, and the Boart
is prepared to offer liberal inducements t,
persons settling there for manufacturing OF
business purposes. Sedgemoor has two store
and boarding houses, and promises to be
Furnishing town in the near future. Tit
C.S.R.R. has just put in there siding, l,5Ol
feet long.
The Boards Rugby lands comprise severa
tracts lying west of Rugby, in Morgan ant
tCutiCSS CVuHtlcS, aS Wtll db oil LHelT teTrltOTl
between Rugby and Sedgemoor and Robbins
Dep6ts on the C.S.R.R. These lands ar,
traversed by the Rugby and Sedgemoor Pike
a graded road. seven miles long and pronounced
the best dirt road in Tennessee and are, OF
account OF the superior communication, al
accessible to the railroad as the less relnot,
lands of the Board They are situated on thu
direct and, in winter, only line Of traffic from
the G. 5. X. r. to Jamestown, Livingston
Cellna aud Byrdstown, respectively the count,
seats Of tentress, Overton, Clay and Picket
| Counties.
CONCLUSION.
The past season has been eminently success
full as regards all farming and gardening
operations, the crops being invariably full an
OF excellent quality. We invite all intereste
persons to correspond with settlers now upo
the ground.
Maps and plans can be seen at the Board
Office on Central Avenue.
Intending Settlers will be most LIBERAL
dealt with, and any information cheerful
given by
ROBERT WALTON,
RUGBY. MORGAN CO., TENN