Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator (Glossop, RM of Yellowhead)

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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

A wooden grain elevator at the railway siding of Glossop, on the CPR Bredenbury Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, was bought by Manitoba Pool Elevators from Reliance Grain in 1948. Two steel tanks were added as an annex in 1965. Closed in June 1976, the building was later removed from the site.

Agents / Buyers

Period

Agent / Buyer

1948-1949

F. W. McIntosh

1949-1954

G. M. McIntosh

1954-1962

D. G. Darker

1962-1967

D. K. Robins

1967-1970

Maurice L. Cochrane

1970-1971

G. W. J. Pickett

1971-1973

Colin J. Wilson

1973-1976

Ronald C. Lintott

1976-1976

Wesley G. Cooper

Photos & Coordinates

White-coloured Manitoba Pool grain elevator at Glossop, with a red Pioneer Grain elevator beside it

White-coloured Manitoba Pool grain elevator at Glossop, with a red Pioneer Grain elevator beside it (no date)
Source: Julie Harris

Manitoba Pool grain elevator at Glossop

Manitoba Pool grain elevator at Glossop (no date)
Source: Audrey & Duncan Waddell

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.37933, W100.29627
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Inter-Ocean Grain Elevator / Pioneer Grain Elevator / Parrish & Heimbecker Grain Elevator (Glossop, RM of Yellowhead)

Sources:

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

We thank Julie Harris for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 18 November 2020

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