Onondaga Count* 493 



Fabius: This town has a general elevation of 1,000 to 1,200 

 feet above the Erie Canal at Syracuse. The surface of the 

 southern half is broken by ridges extending north and south, 

 and separated by narrow valleys. The central and northern parts 

 are rolling or moderately hilly. The two highest points, Rowley 

 and Brower Hills, in the southern part, are each about 2,000 feet 

 high. The soil is generally a fine quality of gravelly loam, occa- 

 sionally intermixed with clay and sand. 



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



grain, and sheep. 

 Average values of farm land range from $25 to $90 an acre. 



Geddes: The surface is level in the north and rolling in the 

 south. Onondaga Lake lies on the east and Ninemile Creek flows 

 easterly through the center. The soil is a clayey and sandy loam. 



Products : Alfalfa, com and other grain, and dairy products. 



Average values of farm land range from $75 to $150 an acre. 



Lafayette : The surface is hilly and broken. Butternut 

 Creek flows north through the eastern part and Onondaga through 

 the west. The soil is generally a sandy and gravelly loam. The 

 Onondaga Indian Reservation lies partly in the northern portion 

 of this town. 



Products: Alfalfa, hay, dairy products, sheep, grain and 



fruit. 

 Average values of farm land range from $30 to $100 per 

 acre. 



Lysandeb: The surface is level and somewhat swampy in the 

 east, and gently rolling in the west. Seneca River forms its south 

 and east boundaries, being known as the Oswego River below the 

 outlet of Oneida Lake. The soil is a sandy, gravelly loam with 

 occasional patches of clay. 



Products: Dairy products, corn and other grain, potatoes. 



hay, tobacco and alfalfa. 

 Average values of farm land range from $60 to $125 an acre. 



jIaxlius : The surface of the northern half is level and that 

 of the southern half rolling and hilly. Limestone Creek flows 

 through the center of the town in the north, receiving Butternut 



