A stone grain elevator in the Rural Municipality of Argyle was built in 1904, allegedly by local farmer and municipal official Alexander “Alex” Card (1834-1907), on a homestead site later occupied by the Hamilton family.
Hamilton family grain elevator (June 2020)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Location (lat/long): N49.47642, W99.33561
denoted by symbol on the map above
Hamilton Farm Elevator, Baldur area, Baldur-Argyle Significant Heritage Buildings.
We thank Ken Storie and Ian Hamilton for providing information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 June 2020
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