Walton

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Population: 918
Railroads: Louisville and Nashville; Cincinnati, New Orleans, & Texas Pacific.
General description of surrounding country, character of soil, and principal crops of locality: Hilly; good soil; corn, wheat, oats, tobacco, and tomatoes.
Price of Improved farms, per acre: $75.00 to $100.00
Price of Unimproved farms, per acre: $35.00 to $60.00
Banks: Two state
Hotels: Phoenix, Atlas
Schools: One public
Churches: One each, Methodist, Christian, Baptist
Opera Houses: Walton Opera House, seats 400.
Manufacturing plants and principal industries: Flour mills, lumber manufacturers, saw mills; horse, mule, hide, pelt, wool, produce, etc.; shipping.

 

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