Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-20
Roanoke City.
POPULATION.
$4,000.
Population IN 1857,
4 90.

Roanoke CITY IA .ated IN tho mountains Oh
Virginia loo loot above sea leyet-betreen ,h9
Blue hCge range On he cast an1 AAesbaNy
Uhasan elegant Court house. Market House,
Opera House, PUBL -school uoufss. fWemens
Hail. ami many othsf public buidtnEs
has faF company Min capital VI tlWth
HAS an slsetric-ight system. both arc and IN
car ssoent.
state y nth F2lAuU
IA, twelve churches, representing nearly
every denomination.
las four banks. operating on an aggregated
i.tss h,a.iqrArrsr-, ~ the Norfolk ard West
ern asiIoad ,ompalN which employs 50
CLERKS
ia the headluartors OF On, shenandoah Yal'eI
"a lrosd, which employs 10 CLERKS.
Is tne heA1luartcrs % ths focahon'ss Coal
Company. 40 largest coal operators IA ths
world.
pany. which is backed hy f5,o1lu0 Ira cash
Ia he headquarters ~ tho virginia company
operating on = large canital
]. tne hcsilga-'ci. of no Washington and
Western RAILROAD ,ompsnf.
Is mo e.ai4ualteIs of 10 virginia Mineral
Railroad Company
T. inc hetilrur,srs o. 'hN Roanoke and
Southern AaiIr,1i Company noN under 'on-
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