The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1917-01-19
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ACRIFICE
ERY FRUIT FARMS
Palatka. Florida.
Description.

VI Tract consists of $50 acres.
five acre farms are sold leaving
cres.
ation- Northwest from city of
ka on tributary of Rice Creek,
miles from st. Johns River by
One mile east of hard road
citing city of Palatka.' Total dis
by present route 8 miles to
depot. 3 miles by same route
S. g #. Station, Springside.
High Pine land suitable for
and muck land suitable for veg
growing. Sub-soil averages
Is inches to 4 feet below sur
bf the soil.
mati0n-Soil is composed of
Ind muck in varying proportions,
h color from white to yellow and
yati0n-Abrupt ascent to about
II at line indicated on map with a
Ial rise of about 8 feet more to
xtreme western line of tract.
Image Naturally well drained
exception of land east of indi-
line on map. The buff on the
Is out by two natural openings
makes easy access from any
t which may be found upon
ing up the land.
Eural Gr0wth-Unimproved land
cred with scattering growth OF
frees which have been turpentln-
These trees average about II
in diameter, only a few smaller
Of any kind. Growth of Pal
$ light and below average. This
es to land west of the line indl-
Low land is covered with
growth of black gum and pine
and other growth peculiar to the
Idings-Two landings each of
are within twenty rods of our
nd lower landing large enough
eommodate regular 90 foot river
[ers, Of which there are several
can be engaged upon due no.
pping Facilities-By water from
o. To Palatka. thence by Clyde
d Jacksonville and New York, or
landing direct to Jacksonville
" rail or water to other points.
kgon road three miles to SPRING
Ind Georgia, Southern Railroad
ither freight or express ship
local or carload, or by wagon
eight miles to Palatka and the
tic Coast Line Railroad, Flori-
st Coast Railroad and st. Johns
Boats.
ools-One and one-half miles to
brch-Baptist Church one and
hlf miles distant at Bardin.
El-Rural Free Delivery.
ter-Three driven wells from
et to % feet deep. Water clear
cry soft. One Artesian well on
b. 8 now being used to irrigate
10, IL and available for sew
bther lots when cleared. a
pipe with flow of about 70 gal
Der minute. Irrigation not con-
ID necessary for tree fruits but
Birable for strawberries and
ing crops.
hred-Lots Nos. 2, s, 10, -, %,
%, 40 and part of 81 and "A.
lit acres STRAWBERRIES in fine
ion located on lots 8, 10. II and
hbly located for irrigation. A
rees of Peaches, Figs, Oranges
rape Fruit near buildings.
hwberry or Trucking Field
8, 10, -, balance of about 8
is especially valuable for pota-
Pr other truck crops or for more
berries. Newly cleared and
and can be irrigated from pres
ell. This new ground is being
for 1917 crop of Potatoes.
ldings-2 Dwelling Houses: l
1 Wagon House; 1 Packing
|cing-All cleared land is fenced.
GO acres cleared.
ps That Can Be Raised-Corn,
Cane, Sweet Potatoes, Irish
bes, Watermelons. Beans, Gu
Frs, Celery, Egg Plant, Cabbage,
lower, Onions, Okra, etc.
es, Figs, Oranges, Kumquatts,.
Fruit, Persimmons, Strawber-
nd Pecans.
|rovements-Entire tract sur
and corners marked with con-
us posts. Each five acre tract
red and staked. Main Road
graded from lot Nos. to 80.
ce bitches cut wherever neces-
o protect cleared land in case of
rainfall. Roads connecting
landing, clay road, and with
h.
he'd by o. II. PERRY & SON,
Manlius, N. Y.
sent address, Palatka, Florida.
be seen at Hotel James, Palatka