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Identifier: historyofromeflo00batt (find matches)
Title: A history of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of America; including numerous incidents of more than local interest, 1540-1922
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Battey, George Magruder, 1887-1965
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Publisher: Atlanta, Webb and Vary Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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cluding environs, 20,000); Floyd County, 39,000.Assessed tax valuations, City of Rome, $14,000,000.Assessed tax valuations, Floyd County, $22,500,000.City of Rome tax rate, $1.50 per $100; Floyd County, $1.50 per $100.Commission manager form of municipal government. Altitude, 625 feet; average annual rainfall, 52V2 inches; average summer tem-perature. 70 degrees; winter, 55 degrees. City waterworks—1,300,000 gallons daily capacity, 50 miles mains and pipes. Lowest insurance rates in State of Georgia. Best motorized fire department in Georgia, four companies, Gamewell fire alarm system; White Way lighting system. Eight and three-tenths miles street paving. Four bridges in city, costing approximately $300,000. Street railway system with 12 miles of trackage. Hydro-electric power and gas plant with 25 miles of mains and pipe. $250,000 Municipal Building and Auditorium, seating 2,000 people. Two daily newspapers—Rome News and Rome Tribune-Herald. 450 A History of Rome and Floyd County
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A NOBLE ROMAN FATHER AND HIS SIX NOBLE SONS 1—James Noble, Sr. 2—William Noble. 3—James Noble, Jr., once mayor of Anniston,Ala. 4—Stephen N. Noble, superintendent of Jenifer Furnace and builder and superintendentof Clifton Furnaces, Ironaton, Ala. 5—George Nobe. 6—Samuel Noble. 7—John W. Noble,builder of Romes clock tower in 1871 and St. Michaels and All-Angels Episcopal Church,Anniston. The Nobles made cannon for the Confederacy and built the Souths first nativelocomotive. Several of them left Rome to found the thriving town of Anniston. Miscellaneous—General Information 451

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  • bookyear:1922
  • bookdecade:1920
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Battey__George_Magruder__1887_1965
  • bookpublisher:Atlanta__Webb_and_Vary_Co_
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:453
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  • bookcollection:americana
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