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long and ono and one-half miles broad, discharges its waters 

 northwest through Chateaugay River. Large deposits of iron ore 



arc found in the town. At Dannemora village is located Clinton 

 Prison. 



Products: Potatoes, grain, and hay. 



Average values of farm land range from $10 to $10 an acre. 



Ellenbub-g : The surface is an upland, mountainous in the 

 south and rolling in the north, with an inclination toward the 

 northeast. Ellenburg Mountain in the southern part is 2,654 

 feet in height. The soil is generally sandy, but in many places 

 the sand is covered with a rich vegetable mold. Lumbering is 

 extensively carried on. 



Products: Dairy products, potatoes, corn, hay, oats, barley, 



wheat, and buckwheat. 

 Average values of farm land range from $25 to $50 an acre. 



Mooers: The surface is generally level, with a gentle inclina- 

 tion toward the northeast. The north branch of Big Chazy and 

 English rivers are the principal streams. It is entirely underlaid 

 by Potsdam sandstone and is covered with a light, sandy soil. 

 Along the northern border are several small swamps. 



Products : Market milk and hay. 



Average values of farm land range from $30 to $60 an acre. 



Perf : The surface is rolling in the center and east and slightly 

 inclined toward the lake. In the west it is broken and moun- 

 tainous. Along the course of the Ausable, in the southeastern part, 

 are extensive swamps. A strip of land two miles wide extending 

 along the lake has a soil composed of clay and clayey loam. West 

 of this is a plain four miles wide covered with sand and inter- 

 spersed with swamps. In the west the soil is a light, sandy loam. 

 Lumbering interests are very important in this town. 



Products: Dairy products, potatoes, apples, beans, corn, and 



other grains. 

 Average values of farm land range from $40 to $80 an acre. 



PLATTSBrROH : The surface is level in the east and broken and 

 hilly in the west. It is slightly inclined to the east, its western 

 border being elevated about 500 feet above the lake. The Saranac 



