The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-09-11
REAL ESTATE BUSINESS.
REAL ESTATE BUSINESS.
IVAN HOE,
WYlHE COUNTY, VA.

At the junction Of the North Carolina ex-
tension and Cripple Creek extension OF the
Norfolk and Western Railroad. 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 10. 1890. DESIRABLE BUsI-
NESS AND DWELLING LOTS at an average
price OF s275. All lots are favorably located
on gently rising ground, overlooking the beau
timl Valley OF New River. The exceed
ingly low price at "hich these lots are placed
upon the market insures to investors quick
and large returns.
TERMS OF SALE: One-thrd cash balance
I'm one and two years.
Through its excellent railroad facilities,
'Ivanhoe" 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 land
coke fields.
IMMENSE LIMESTONE QUARRIES are
being operated within the town. THE No.
FURNACE Of the New River Mineral Com
pany is already In 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,
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ployment to large number Of men.
THE IVANHOE ZINC COMPANY, with a
capital OF $500, 900, has purchased immense
deposits OF exceedingly rich zinc ores. which
they are now developing, and will soon erect
several zine furnaces.
Being the only city On the southern con-
nection OF the Norfolk and Western Railroad,
"Ivanhoe" 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 the midst Of great wool-rais-
ing district, aud within short distance of the
southern cotton fields, no place in Virginia
possesses greater advantages for wooden and
cotton mills.
Vast tracts Of red and white oak, chestnut,
hickory, pines and hemlOck. near at hand,
furnish exceptional opportunities for wood
working establishments and STEAM TAN
NERIES.
\ s35 900 Hotel will be erected at once.
water-works, plaiDing-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.
A large tract Of level land. with a front of
one and a half miles on New River, has been
set aside for mar ufacturing purposes.
Liberal inducements will he offered all in
dustries locating here.
Through its connections with the steamship
lines. the Louisville and Nashville, the Cape
Fear and Yadkin Valley, and the shenandoah
Valley Railroads. and It's outlet on the ONO
River. the Norfolk and Western Railroad,
places "Iyanhoe" in direct communication
with the great markets of the North, East,
South ana West.
For maps. descriptive pamphlets &c, ap
ply 10 the Iyanh0e Land and improvement
Company, or 10 the Secretary of Company,
lvanhoe, Wythe county. Virginia.
W. q. VAN DOREN, IRE ldent,
G.. VI. SEELEY. sec. anG Treas.
DIRECTORS
JORDAN l.. Morn, owner Of J. l.. Mott Iron
Works Mott Haven. y. Y:
CHARLES q. EDDY, Nce-President Norfolk
and Western Railroad;
EDWIN INST Elm, OF New York city, capitalist
and director in New River Mineral 60;
GEO. II. SFELEY, of New York city. capitalist
and President New River Mineral Co;
W. G. NAS DOREN OF Ivanhoe. Va;
GFN. JAMES \. WALKER, Of Wytheville, Va;
HERBERr G.. HULL, Of New York city, capt.
talist and lawyer. Jy2-it