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the eastern part. The soil is a fine quality of gravelly and clayey 

 loam underlaid by limestone, waterlime, and gypsum. 



Products: Alfalfa, potatoes, dairy products, corn for silo, 

 caiming crops, buckwheat, rye, wheat and hops. 



Average values of farm land range from $50 to $150 an 

 acre. 



Verona : The surface is generally level, slightly rolling in the 

 east and marshy in the west. Oneida Creek and Lake, forming 

 the western boundary, and Wood Creek flowing along the 

 northern boundary, receive the waters of several small streams. 

 The soil is a deep, rich alluvial loam. 



Products : Dairy products, corn for silo, hay, buckwheat, rye 



and wheat. 

 Average values of farm land range from $50 to $100 an acre. 



Vienna : The surface rises gradually from Oneida Lake on the 

 southern border to an elevation of about 100 feet, then spreads out 

 into a rolling plateau. The northwestern part is hilly. Wood 

 Creek and Oneida Lake form the southern boundary. Fish Creek 

 forms most of the eastern boundary and its west branch forms a 

 part of the northern boundary. The soil is a light sandy loam 

 underlaid by clay. In the southeast, along Fish Creek, it is 

 alluvium. 



Products: Dairy products, grain, hay, potatoes and corn 



for silo. 

 Average values of farm land range from $50 to $75 an acre. 



Western : The surface is a hilly upland broken by gullies of 

 the streams. The Mohawk River and Lansing Kill Creek join 

 near the center and flow south and southwest into Rome. The soil 

 is generally a sandy or silty loam; in the valleys it is alluvium. 



Products : Dairy products, pork, hay, grain, corn for silo and 



buckwheat. 

 Average values of farm land range from $15 to $75 an acre. 



Westmoreland: The surface is a rolling upland with an 

 average elevation of 500 to 700 feet above sea level. In the 



