Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1899-05-24
Fine BUSINESS PROPERTIES.


We have for sale two Of the most desirable
business properties In Lexington, situated
In the center OF the town and yielding hand
some rentals.
Pasture Lot-A good pasture lot just west
Of Woods Creek, on which was formerly To-
Gated the Chair Factory. Good blue grass
sod with good water. Convenient to town.
Price, $3.50.
One lot, being part Of the lot on which
is located the Withrow House. corner of
Main and Washington streets, lying between
said Withlow House and Glass & Rhoade's
meat market, fronting on Washington street
and 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 lot {.
Price, 81, 900.
Building Lots-One large building lot
known as 1.-THE Marquis Lot" on upper
Main street. The best unimproved lot In
Lexington. Price, $1,000
One residence lot, flOnting on jackson
Avenue ia Feet, with private alley IA feet
wide. Depth Of lot, 1852 feet. This is one
Of the most desirable lots offered for sale In
Lexington. 1t has q commanding view. and
is located in q fine neighborhoOd. 1t 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.
A 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 power Is taken from a
dam In North River, and furnishes from 80 to
100 horsepower. The buildings consist of
large three-story brick building with stone
foundation, now used as -four 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 large roller
mill, being in the center Of the Valley OF
Virginia so well known for the excellency OF
| It's wheat 1t has railroad connection with
| two roads, the Baltimore l. Ohio and the
Chesapeake 4 Ohio This mill is equipped
with 50-inch turbine wheel. In addition
| to the flour mill, there is large two-story
brick building with stone foundation, equip
ped with wood working machinery, also a
large two story storage house with stone
foundation; large foundry and machine
shop, wooden buildings, very extensive; two
office buildings, one Of these is Of brick and
has four rooms; three brick buildings used
as dwellings, and one blacksmith's shsp.
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 $50, 900. Il
further information is required by parties
interested 1t will furnished Immediately upor
duplication.
Three lots fronting OH feet on Wa,nu
Avenue and running back 219 feet to Waite
lStreet Also two pasture lots containing 81
acres each adjoining the above building lott
100 Acres-One tract OF land lying nea
Rockbridge Baths containing $50 acres, n
acres cleared and bal nee in timber, no i'm
provements. Price $40 per acre. One hal
cash; balance In and 2 years with interest
Mineral Land-Several thousand acres O
mineral land in both Rockbridge and Bote
tourt counties. Convenient to railroads.
Timber Lands One tract Of /, 900 acres O
timber land, eight miles to railroad. Their
are also minerals in this land There ar
two sulphur springs on The property. Price
l$1, 900. -
We have some applicants for houses I.
rent.
Parties having lands to lease or sell ma,
IND 1t TO their interest to list 1t with us.
Very respectfully,
i a. TSBARCkAyS& CO,