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is marketed principally at the condensary in Sinclairville, although 

 there are a few cheese factories operating in the town. 



Products: Dairy products, potatoes, and apples. 



Average values of farm land range from $15 to $60 an acre. 



Villenova : The surface is rolling in the southeast and broken 

 and hilly in the center and north. The highest summits are 1,700 

 feel ab< ve sea level. Conewango Creek and its branches are the 

 principal streams. The soil is silt and gravelly loam. This town 

 has a comparatively large percentage of the better valley soils. 

 Potatoes are generally sold in the Dunkirk markets. . 



Products: Dairy products and potatoes. 



Average values of farm land range from $20 to $75 an acre. 



Westfield: The surface is level or rolling along Lake Erie 

 and hilly in the center and south. It is drained by Chautauqua 

 and Little Chautauqua creeks and several smaller streams. The 

 soil is a clayey and gravelly loam. Some apple, peach, and cherry 

 orchards are being developed. 



Products: Grapes, tomatoes, and small fruits. 



Average values of farm land range from $50 to $500 an acre. 



MARKETING CONDITIONS 

 FACILITIES FOR TRANSPORTATION 



Railroads 



A line of the Erie Railroad from Buffalo and another from 

 New York enter the city of Jamestown, from which point a line 

 runs southwest into Pennsylvania. From Dunkirk an Erie line 

 runs east, connecting with the Buffalo line at Dayton in Cattar- 

 augus County. 



The Xew York Central Railroad extends through the county 

 along Lake Erie, running to Buffalo on the north and west to 

 points along the lake. A branch extends from Dunkirk south 

 into Pennsylvania. 



The Pennsylvania Railroad extends from Dunkirk through 

 Alayville and south into Pennsvlvania. 



