Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (Railway Street, Elkhorn, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

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A wooden grain elevator at Elkhorn, on the CPR Broadview Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth, was built around 1918 by United Grain Growers. Sold to Manitoba Pool in 1928, it operated until 1977 and was later removed from the site.

Agents / Buyers

Period

Agent / Buyer

1928-1941

J. L. Sterling

1941-1948

K. Corbett

1948-1950

A. Collins

1950-1962

K. Corbett

1962-1965

A. G. Paton

Photos & Coordinates

Manitoba Pool grain elevators A (right) and B (left) at Elkhorn

Manitoba Pool grain elevators A (right) and B (left) at Elkhorn (1970s)
Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.97355, W101.23805
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator B / Private Grain Elevator (Railway Street, Elkhorn, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

Sources:

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

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Jean McManus.

Page revised: 7 April 2020

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