. The heart of the South along the line of the Atlanta & West Point and the Western railway of Alabama . 11 both sides of the Chattahoochee River, and has a population of fivethousand five hundred, in two miles square, and a taxable property of; ,000,000. The city tax rate is 50 cents on the $100, not includingpublic school tax. The city owns its water-works and electricphuits, erected at a cost of $25,000 and $16,000 respectively. Thelining West Point, buys its water and lights from the systems pay their own expenses and give West Point her lights and fireprotection practicall


. The heart of the South along the line of the Atlanta & West Point and the Western railway of Alabama . 11 both sides of the Chattahoochee River, and has a population of fivethousand five hundred, in two miles square, and a taxable property of; ,000,000. The city tax rate is 50 cents on the $100, not includingpublic school tax. The city owns its water-works and electricphuits, erected at a cost of $25,000 and $16,000 respectively. Thelining West Point, buys its water and lights from the systems pay their own expenses and give West Point her lights and fireprotection practically without cost. There are thirty-six arc ^hts,while fifty hydrants give the city all the protection neededIt has one of the best public schools systems in the State,with an attendance of about three hundred pupils. It is , ; jofficered b3 a Superintendent and five assistant teachers. ^^The trains of the Chattahoochee \alley Railway run outto the factories down the river, make five round trips daily,and bring in quick communication with the city about threethousand people who do their trading here. 39. town of Lanett, Ahi


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