A wooden grain elevator at Keyes, on the CPR Minnedosa Subdivision in what is now the Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne, was constructed in 1894. It was closed in 1956 and later demolished.
Aerial view of Ogilvie grain elevator at Keyes (circa 1957)
Source: Howdy McPhail Aerial Photographs, University of SaskatchewanSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.24047, W99.12670
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Business: Ogilvie Flour Mills Company
The Lansdowne Story by Alexander Fleming “Dick” McKenzie, 1967, page 181.
We thank Eileen Kent for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 December 2024
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