Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1899-06-28
FINE BUSINESS PROPERTIES.

| We have for sale two OF the most desirabl
business properties in Lexington, situate
In the center OF the town and yielding hand
| some rentals.
Pasture Lot-A good pasture lot Just ives
OF Woods Creek, on which was formerly 10
Gated the Chair Factory. Good blue gras
sod with good water Convenient to town
Price, $3.50,
Ope lot, being part OF the lot on which
Is located the Withrow House. corner O
Main and Washington streets, lying between
said WitMow House and Glass & Rhoade's
meat rnarketS fronting on Washington street
anu running back TO an alley In the rear
This Is desirable business stand, being on
the street leading from the University and
Institute grounds to Main street, one of the
most frequented thoroughfares Of the town.
An old two-stOry brick building on the To-.
Price, 81 900.
Building Lots-One large building lot
known as THE Marquis Lott on upper
Main street The best unimproved lot in
Lexington. Price, 81, 200.
Une residence lot flonting on jackson
Avenue ia feet, with private alley IA feet
wide. Depth Of lot, 162 feet. This is one
OF the most desirable lots offered for sale in
Lexington. 1t has a commanding view. and
Is located In fine neighborhoOd. II has
shrubbery and trees Of from eight to ten
years growth, 1t is very desirable invest
ment at the price for which it is offered.
very small cash payment will be required
Price, $500.
MANUFACTURING PROPERTY.
One large manufacturing property located
In Lexington, Virginia, with water power
attached, The water pawer is taken from
dam In North River, and furnishes from so to
100 horsepower. The buildings consist OF
large three-stOry brick building, with stone
foundation, now used as flour mill but
equipped with burr machinery. This will
have to be replaced with improved machinery
as the demand now Is for roller mill flour
1t is an admirable location for a large roller
mill, being in the center Of the Valley OF
Virginia so we'll known for the excellepcy of
It's wheat. 1t has railroad connection with
two roads, the Baltimore & Ohio and the
chesapeake u Ohio. This mill is eouipped
with q 60.inch turbine wheel. In addition
to the Hour mill, there is large two-storV
brick building with stone foundation. euuip.
ped with woodworking machinery, also
large two story storage house With stone
foundation; a large foundry and machine
shop, wooden buildings, very extensive; two
office buildings. one OF these ls OF brick and
has four rooms; three brick buildings used
as dwellings, and one blacksmith's shop.
There are 20 acres Of land attached TO this
property. All OF these buildings have water
power applied, and the water power belongs
TO the property. We know OF no property
in this section so suitable for manufacturing
purposes OF all kinds Ample room and
ample power. The original cost of this
property a few years ago was 800 600 II
further Information Is required by partIes
interested 1t willfurnished immediatelv unon
application.
Three lots fronting 92l feet on Walnut
Avenue and running back 21O feet to Watel
Street Also two pasture lots containing n
acres each adjoining the above building lots
1S0 Acres lone tract OF land living nea.
Rockbridge Baths containing 1870 acres. 7(
acres cleared and balqnee In timber. no i'm
provements. Price $40 per acre. One.baltI
cash, balance in and 2 years with interest
Mineral Land Several thousand, acres Of
mineral land In both Rockbridge and Bote.
tourt counties. Convenient TO railroads
81 Timber Lands One tract of /. 900 acres q,
tim Der land, eight miles to railroad. There
are alse minerals In this land. There are
81 900.
We have some applicants for houses to
rent q 'fh
Parties having lands to lease or sell NAV
find 1t TO their interest to list it with Ia
Very respectfully,
A T. BARCLAY &CO.,
Lexington, Va