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Woodhuix: The surface is a hilly upland. The principal 



stream is Tuscarora Creek, which flows east through the northern 

 part of the town. The soil is a clayey, gravelly loam. 



Products: Market milk, cheese, hay and oats. 

 The average value of farm land is $20 an acre. 



MARKETING CONDITIONS 

 Railroads 



The Erie Railroad enters the southeastern part of Steuben 

 County and extends west to Painted Post, where it divides into two 

 branches. Each of these branches runs northwest, one through the 

 Cohocton valley and the other through the Canisteo valley, the 

 former extending to Batavia and the latter to Buffalo. The Dela- 

 ware, Lackawanna and Western also enters the southeastern part of 

 the county and extends northwest through the Cohocton valley, con- 

 tinuing to Buffalo. 



A New York Central line connecting with the main line at Lyons 

 runs south into Pennsylvania, crossing the southeastern part of 

 Steuben County and passing through Corning. 



From Addison on the Erie the Buffalo and Susquehanna runs 

 south into Pennsylvania. 



The New York and Pennsylvania connects with the Erie at 

 Canisteo and extends southwest into Pennsylvania. This road is 

 not in operation at the present time, although it may again become 

 active. The Path and Hammondsport extends from Lath on the 

 Erie to Hammondsport on Lake Keuka. 



TheKanona and Prattsburg extends from Kanoua to Prattsburg. 

 The Pittsburg. Shawmut and Northern Railroad extends from 

 ITornell to Moraine in the northeast corner of Allegany County. 

 From this point a line extends north to Wayland on the Erie in 

 Steuben County and another extends west and southwest through 

 Allegany County. 



Electric Roads 



An electric road extends from Corning east to Elmira, Chemung 

 County. There is also an electric line running between ITornell 

 and Canis 



Improved Highways 

 :i Corning improved highway- lead as follows: east to 

 Hora ' Elmira: south to Caton; west to Painted Post. 



