508 Agricultural Manual 



Canandaigua Outlet is the principal stream. Black and Fall 

 brooks also flow through the town. The soil is a gravelly loam. 



Products: General farm crops. 



Average values of farm land range from $75 to $125 an acre. 



Naples: The surface is largely a hilly upland, broken by 

 the deep narrow valleys of Canandaigua and Honeoye inlets. The 

 summits of the hills rise from 1,500 to 2,000 feet above sea level. 

 The soil on the hills is clay and gravel, mixed with disintegrated 

 slate and shale. In the valleys it is a rich gravelly loam mixed 

 with alluvium. 



Products: Grapes, potatoes, dairy products, and general farm 



crops. 

 Average values of farm land range from $25 to $125 an acre. 



Phelps: The surface is rolling, the ridges rising in gentle 

 slopes from 500 to 700 feet above sea level. Canandaigua Out- 

 let, the principal stream, flows east and north through the center. 

 Flint Creek also flows through the town. Sandy loams pre- 

 dominate, with mixtures of gravel. 



Products : Cabbage, fruit, potatoes and general farm crops. 



Average values of farm land range from $75 to $175 an acre. 



Richmond: A wide valley occupies the center of the town, 

 opening toward the north and surrounded on other sides by hills 

 800 to 1,200 feet high. The southern strip is very hilly, the 

 highest summits rising about 1,600 feet above sea level. Honeoye 

 and Hemlock outlets are the principal streams. In the lowlands 

 the soil is largely clay, and on the hills it is a sandy loam mixed 

 with clay. 



Products: Potatoes, hay and grain. 



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



Seneca: The surface is a fine rolling country, the ridges 

 rising from about 600 to 1,000 feet. The soil is a deep, rich 

 loam, consisting of a mixture of sand, gravel, and clay, gravel 

 predominating on the ridges. 



Products: Fruit, general farm crops and cabbage. 



Average values of farm land range from $75 to $175 an acre. 



