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Hammond: The surface is generally level, but broken on the 

 northern and southern borders by ledges of gneiss and white lime- 

 stone, which arc now being extensively quarried. A level terrace 

 of sandstone extends from the north shore of Black Lake through 

 the center of the town. The soil is a productive clay or loam. The 

 town was formerly noted for its production of wheat as well as of 

 other grains and grass crops, but is now principally devoted to 

 dairying. 



Products: Milk, cheese, condensed milk, hay and ensilage 



corn. 

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



Hermox : The surface is generally rolling, some parts being 

 hilly. Elm and Carter's creeks are the principal streams. The 

 soil is generally a sandy loam, interspersed with tracts of sand and 

 is best adapted to grazing. 



Products : Milk, condensed milk, hay and maple products. 



Average values of farm land range from $10 to $40 an acre. 



Hopkixtox : The surface is level in the north, but broken and 



hilly in the south. It is watered by branches of the St. Regis 



River. In the central and southern parts are several .extensive 



lakes. In the northern part the soil is a fertile loam. 



Products : Corn, grain, hay, potatoes and barley. 



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



Lawrence : The surface is level in the northern part, but some- 

 what rolling in the east and south. It is drained by Deer and St. 

 Regis rivers, the latter furnishing good waterpower. The soil is 

 a sandy loam mixed with clay. In the lower sections is a rich allu- 

 vium. It is generally well adapted to grazing and dairying, stock 

 raising being the chief industry. 



Products : Corn, grain, hay, potatoes and dairy products. 



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



Lisbon: The surface is level or slightly undulating. It is 

 watered by ten miles of river front and also by numerous brooks, 

 springs and creeks. The soil is a light but fertile loam, underlaid 

 by calciferous sandstone. 



Products : Milk, hay, potatoes and wool. 



Average values of farm land range from $20 to $70 an acre. 



