The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-03
IT SKIRTS TEN MllEs or FRONTAGE ON the
clscIasATi SOUTHERN RAIL ROAD. WITH
F0UA nspOJS LOCATED ON IT.

The lands enumerated below are being
offered in tracts suitable to all purchasers, at
low figures and with def rred payments.
Board lands OIL the Gin. So. II. west of
Glen Mary Station About 5000 acres OF
very desirable land fronting on the Gin. So
r. 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 an out put OF twelve Car
loads per day. Glen Mary has 200 inhabitants,
three stores, telegraph station and post -otice,
and is stopped at b. all trains, four passenger
and four freight daily. Good and ready market,
with best shipping facilities for either agrl-
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 Oh the Gin. So. RR., 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-oitce.
They are we'll watered and tlnbered and have
excellent market, shipping and especially
numbering facilities.
Board lands on the Gin. &c. RR.. half a
mile east of Robbins Station. Splcudid tim
bered lands; rich soil and abundant pasturagc.
Underlying this 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 1851, has many social advan-
tages. viz, Two Good Hotels, inc 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 Oh
business purposes. Sedgemoor has two stores
and boarding houses, and promises to be q
fourishing town in the near future. The
C.S.R.R X. has just put in there siding, / 500
feet long.
The Boards Rugby lands comprise severa
tracts lying west OF Rugby, in Morgan ant
fentress Counties. as well as all their territor,
between Rugby and Sedgemoor aud Robin!
DeI6,s ON the CS.R.R. These lands ar,
traversed by the Rugby and Sedgemoor Pike
graded road. seven miles long and pronounced
the best dirt road in Tennessee. aud are, OF
account Of the superior communication, al
accessible TO the railroad as the less remot,
lands of the Board. They are situated on thu
direct and, in winter, only line Of traffic from
the C. 5. X. r. to jamestown. Livingston
Celina and Byrdstown, respectively the count,
seats of fentress, Overton, Clay aud 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 Low upo
the ground
, Maps aud plans can be seen at the Board
Office on Central Avenue.
Intending settlers will be most lIbersli
dealt Wtb, aud any Information cheerluii
gwen by
ROBERT WALTON,
p1haAxy, ASuNIAk ny TENN