The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-31
REAL ESTATE BUSINESS.
| VAN HOE,
WYTHE COUNTY, VA.

At the junction OF the North Carolina eX-
tension and Cripple Creek extension of the
Norfolk and Western Railroad. a great rail
road junction, in the heart Of the greatest
mining district Of Southwest Virginia, and
destined soon to rank with the great indus
trial centres of the New south.
THE IVANHOE LAND AND IMPROVE
MENT COMPANY will offer. at PRIVATE
SALE. July rs. 1890. DESIRABLE BUSl-
NESS AND DWELLING LOTS at an average
price of s275. All lots are fayorably located
on gently rising ground, overlooking the beau
tiful Valley Of New River. The exceed
ingly low price at 'Thich these lots are placed
upon the market insures to investors quick
and large returns.
TERMS or SALE: OEe-thrd cash. balance
in one and two years.
Through It's excellent railroad facilities,
"Ivanhoen is placed within minimum haul
Of the enormous deposits Of Gossan iron ore
of Carroll county, and The world-iamous
limonite and mountain ores of Cripple Creek
Valley: and also within easy haul OF the Gel
ebrated POcahOntas and Flattop coal .and
coke fields.
IMMENSE LIMESTONE QUARRIES are
being operated within the town. THE No.
FURNACE of the NCw River Mineral Com
pany is already i'm successful operation; while
the IVANHOE IRON COMPANY, under the
presidency of Mr Jordan l.. Mott, OF the Mott
Haven Iron Works Of New York. has been or
ganized for the purpose OF erecting another
furnace Of large capacity. The extension
mines Of the New River Mineral Company,
adjoining the town. are already giving en-
ploymeut to a large number OF men.
THE IVANHOE ZINC COMPANY, with a
capital OF $500 coo, has purchased immense
deposits Of exceedingly rich zinc ores, which
they are now develop ng and will soon erect
several zinc furnaces.
Being the only city on the southern con-
nection Of the Norfolk and Western Railroad,
"Iyanhoe" must become the great distribu-
ting point for the immense ore fields, and
agricultural and timber districts Of South
west Virginia and Western and Northern
North Carolina.
Situated IN tie midst OF a great wool-rais-
ing district, and within short distance of the
southern cotton fields, no place in Virginia
possesses greater advantages for wooden and
cotton mills.
Vast tracts Of red aud white oak. chestnut,
hickory, pines and hemlOck, near al hand,
furnish exceptional opportunities for wood
working establishments and STEAM TAN
NERlES.
\ $50 900 Hotel viii be erected at once.
water-works, plalnng-mill and brick factory
will be erected at an early date.
Being two thousand feet above the sea, the
climate is unsurpassed by the celebrated
mountain resorts OF the world.
\ large trac, Of level land, with front Of
one and q half miles on New River. has been
set aside for mai ufcturing purposes.
Liberal inducements Will be offered all in
dustries locating here.
Through IFS connections with the steamship
lines, the Louisville and Nashville, the Cape
Fear and Nadkin Valley. and the shenandoah
Valley Railroads. and iis outlet on the Ohio
River. the Norfolk aud Western Railroad,
places ''Iyanhoe" in direct communication
with the great markets OF the North, East,
South ana West.
For maps. descriptive pamphlets, &c, APP
ply To the Ivanhoe Land and improvement
Company. or To the secretary of Company.
lvanhoe. Wyile county, Virginia.
W. &. VAN DOREN. Pr, sident
@. VI. SEkLEN, sec. and Treas.
DIRECTORS:
JORDAN l.. Mort, owner of J. L. Mott Iron
Works, Mott-IIayen, y. Y;
CHARLES q. EDDY, ice-Presidcnt Norfolk
and u cstcrn Railroad;
EDwIS EMsTEIN, Of New York city. capitalist
and director i'm New River Mineral 60;
GEO II. SEEI EY. of New York city, capitalist
and President New River Mineral Coz
VIC NAN DOREN, of Ivanhoe, Va;
GEN. JAMES a. WALKER, Of Wytheville, va;
HERBERr G.. HULL. Of New York city, capt.
talist and lawyer. Jy2-u