Historic Sites of Manitoba: Federal Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C (1401 Pacific Avenue, Brandon)

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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

A wooden grain elevator on Pacific Avenue in Brandon was operated by Federal Grain until 1972 when it was sold to Manitoba Pool Elevators. Used until around 1983, the elevator was demolished in 1986.

Agents / Buyers

Period

Agent / Buyer

1972-1976

?

1976-1983

Walter J. Czerkawski

Photos & Coordinates

Manitoba Pool C elevator at Brandon

Manitoba Pool C elevator at Brandon (1977)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)

Manitoba Pool C elevator at Brandon

Manitoba Pool C elevator at Brandon (1977)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)

Site Location (lat/long): N49.84977, W99.95642
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: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Pacific Avenue, Brandon)

Sources:

“Falling elevator numbers sign of times,” Brandon Sun, 30 July 1988, page 13.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

Manitoba Pool Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.

We thank Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Glenn Dickson.

Page revised: 4 September 2024

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