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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Alberta Pacific Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator B (Roblin, Municipality of Roblin)
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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
A wooden grain elevator at Roblin, on the CNR Togo Subdivision in what is now the Municipality of Roblin, was built around 1919 by the Alberta Pacific Elevator Company. Sold to Manitoba Pool Elevator in 1943, becoming its Pool B, the facility was demolished between late December 1980 and early January 1981.
Agents / Buyers
Period
Agent / Buyer
1942-1949
L. Larson
1949-1953
Earl A. Waters
1953-1975
Leonard L. Maiers
1975-1978
Jack R. Wallace
1978-1981
Barry Kluz
1981-1984
Barry Tanchuk
Photos & Coordinates
Grain elevators at Roblin (left to right): Pool B, Pool C, National B, National A, Pool A (October 1962)
Source: S. J. McKee Archives, Manitoba Cooperator, WCPISite Coordinates (lat/long): N51.23173, W101.35306
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (Roblin, Municipality of Roblin)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: British America Grain Elevator / National Grain Elevator A / Cargill Grain Elevator A (Roblin, Municipality of Roblin)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Northern Grain Elevator / National Grain Elevator B / Cargill Grain Elevator B (Roblin, Municipality of Roblin)
Sources:
“Another landmark bites the dust,” Roblin Review, 7 January 1981, page 1.
Manitoba Pool Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 1 July 2019
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