Pendleton Agriculture, 1919

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Assessed Acreage 172,143
Miles of Turnpike 315
Creameries and Cream Stations 8
Estimated Number of Tractors 15
Number of Saw Mills 7

CROPS

 
Acres of Corn 14,858
Acres of Oats 850
Acres of Wheat 3,028
Acres of Barley 14
Acres of Rye 915
Acres of Clover Hay 336
Acres of Alfalfa Hay 11,495
All Hays and Forage 26,569
Irish Potatoes, Acres 420
Sweet Potatoes, Acres 15
Tobacco, acres 5,857
Sorghum for syrup, acres 364
Syrup Made, Gallons 10.694
Strawberries, acres 22
Blackberries, acres 2
Apples, trees 23,768
Peaches. trees 6,827
Pears, trees 2,756
Plums, trees 5,034
Cherries, trees 2,821
Grapes, vines 4,773

Livestock

 
Horses 5,486
Mules 337
Jacks 21
Beef Cattle 12,950
Sheep 14,049
Swine 8,832

Numbers of Farms

 
White Operated 2,312
Colored Operated 19
Owner or Manager Operated 1,607
Tenant Operated 724

 

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from the Twenty-Fourth Biennial Report of the Bureau of Agriculture, Labor, and Statistics of Kentucky, 1920-1921.  These figures represent a 1919 Federal Census.