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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
4
The Columbia Tennessee real estate listing promotes a farm offering pasture for beef cattle year round without housing in winter. It highlights phosphatic limestone in the land, negating fertilizer needs, and states two crops can be grown per year with all elements aimed at a profitable farm.
A long listing describes numerous farms for sale in Tennessee and nearby counties. Properties range from 150 to 900+ acres, with details on cultivation areas, timber or grass land, fencing, stock water, barns, and multiple residences. Prices vary from about 2,500 to 60,000 dollars, with distances from Columbia and other stations noted. Some farms feature water systems, spring water, and river or creek access. High value listings include 900 acres near Tuscumbia and 765 acres on Big Harpeth river with extensive improvements and multiple outbuildings.
The catalog details numerous farms around Columbia and nearby pikes. Listings include 103 acres on Carters Creek pike with a seven room house, 115 acres near Spring Hill with water and new barn, plus 162 and 144 acre tracts with various improvements. Prices range from 20 to 150 per acre and individual parcels mention springs, fences, and residences. The ad promises additional large farms in Mississippi Oklahoma and Texas.
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