. Guide to the summer resorts and watering places of East Tennessee . , Nashville, Tenn. His worksgive the fullest and most reliable information on every subject treated. The follow-ing publications have been issued from his office, and are distributed free : Report on the Little Sequatchie Coal Field. Report on the Ocoee and Hiwassce Mineral District. Report on the Agricultural and Mineral Wealth of Tennessee. GUIDE TO SUMMER RESORTS. Repoj-t on the Region of Country lying on Cincinnati Southern, and Knoxville &* Ohio Railroads. Treatise on Tobacco. Report on the Oil Regions of the State. Wor
. Guide to the summer resorts and watering places of East Tennessee . , Nashville, Tenn. His worksgive the fullest and most reliable information on every subject treated. The follow-ing publications have been issued from his office, and are distributed free : Report on the Little Sequatchie Coal Field. Report on the Ocoee and Hiwassce Mineral District. Report on the Agricultural and Mineral Wealth of Tennessee. GUIDE TO SUMMER RESORTS. Repoj-t on the Region of Country lying on Cincinnati Southern, and Knoxville &* Ohio Railroads. Treatise on Tobacco. Report on the Oil Regions of the State. Work on Sheep Husbandry. Work on the Grasses, Cereals and Forage Plants of as an Iron Center. The only cities of East Tennessee are Kuoxville and Chattanooga. To the visitorapproaching (Sjhaffanoo£|a, (or, in the Cherokee tongue, The Eaglet Nest,) the tall chimneys of its rollingmills and furnaces say at once that the manufacture of iron,is the chief business ofthe place ; but cotton mills and car works are springing up beside these establish-. COURTHOUSE, CHATTANOOGA. ment?. The Roan Iron Company, who own the Rockwood furnaces, are engaged inmaking iron and steel rails. The buildings of the city, both for residence andbusiness purposes, are substantial and in many cases elegant. On the top of GUIDE TO SUMMER R ESO R TS. 13 Lookout are numerous cottages , open during the summer for the accom-modation of visitors. An excellent road leads from the city to the top of the moun-tain, a distance of six miles. From the summit of Lookout point may be seen theValley of Tennessee winding among the lesser hills which appear from the greathight of the observatory to be level plain?. That curious point directly at yourfeet, made by the winding of the Tennessee, is called Moccasin bend. Eastward andsoutheastward Missionary ridge appears ; as a blue line north and west rise rangeafter range of mountains until the great Cumberland springs up and forbids the eyefurth
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