Historic Sites of Manitoba: Stevens and Company Grain Elevator (Fannystelle, RM of Grey)

This abandoned grain elevator at Fannystelle in the Rural Municipality of Grey was operated by lumber, coal, and grain merchant Stevens and Company, owned by local resident Richard Henry Stevens.

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator (October 2013)
Source: Alan Mason

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator (August 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator

The former Stevens and Company grain elevator (August 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.74532, W97.78592
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Richard Henry Stevens (1896-1978)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Fannystelle, RM of Grey)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Consolidated Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Fannystelle, RM of Grey)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Paterson Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Fannystelle, RM of Grey)

Sources:

Birth registration [Richard Henry Stevens], Manitoba Vital Statistics.

“Masked robbers get $1,500,” Winnipeg Free Press, 7 September 1939, page 3.

Obituary [Richard H. Stevens], Winnipeg Free Press, 18 April 1978, page 49.

We thank Alan Mason, Rose Kuzina, and George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 27 December 2020

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