For Sale: farm stock and land in Porter Springs District
LW Tennant of Route 1 offers a 91 acre farm in Porter Springs District with about 25 sires in cultivation. Also for sale a pair of mules one mill cow two heifers and four hogs.
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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
1
LW Tennant of Route 1 offers a 91 acre farm in Porter Springs District with about 25 sires in cultivation. Also for sale a pair of mules one mill cow two heifers and four hogs.
For sale to buyers or investors in a mountain town. One 285 room hotel with electric lights and water. Well finished dwellings at reasonable prices and some houses very cheap. Free and unimproved lands in the county by Door near the Atlanta Asheville Highway. Write or see M Brooksner Manager Dahlonega Georgia P O Box 74.
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