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A newly constructed wooden grain elevator on Pacific Avenue in Brandon was opened in January 1964 by United Grain Growers. It closed around 1984 and is no longer present at the site.
Period
Agent / Buyer
1964-1966
Wally R. Biggar
1966-1968
William Ritchie
1968-1970
James McCulloch
1970-1984
Dennis Hume
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Brandon (1964)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)Site Location (lat/long): N49.84977, W99.95857
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: McCabe Grain Elevator / National Grain Elevator / Cargill Grain Elevator (Pacific Avenue, Brandon)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (RM of Cornwallis)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Federal Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C (1401 Pacific Avenue, Brandon)
United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Glenn Dickson.
Page revised: 4 September 2024
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