Walton
 
 

Population:

918

Railroads:

Louisville and Nashville; Cincinnati, New Orleans, & Texas Pacific.

General description of surrounding country, character of soil, and principal crops of locality:

Hilly; good soil; corn, wheat, oats, tobacco, and tomatoes.

Price of Improved farms, per acre:

$75.00 to $100.00

Price of Unimproved farms, per acre:

$35.00 to $60.00

Banks:

Two state

Hotels:

Phoenix, Atlas

Schools:

One public

Churches:

One each, Methodist, Christian, Baptist

Opera Houses:

Walton Opera House, seats 400.

Manufacturing plants and principal industries:

Flour mills, lumber manufacturers, saw mills; horse, mule, hide, pelt, wool, produce, etc.; shipping.