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Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Dominion City, Municipality of Emerson-Franklin)
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A 110,000-tonne grain elevator and annexes in the village of Dominion City, on the CPR Emerson Subdivision in the Municipality of Emerson-Franklin, were operated by United Grain Growers. The facility closed on 31 January 1999 and was demolished later that year. UGG took over the nearby Manitoba Pool elevator.
Managers
Period
Manager
Sep 1917 - Sep 1918
James Waddell
Sep 1918 - Feb 1919
H. M. Brisbin
Feb 1919 - Jan 1920
D. J. McDonald
Jan 1920 - Aug 1920
Closed
Aug 1920 - Dec 1923
James Waddell
Dec 1923 - Aug 1924
Closed
Aug 1924 - Aug 1946
A. S. “Sandy” Calder
Aug 1946 - Jun 1950
M. A. “Mac” Cruickshank
Jun 1950 - Aug 1959
Don Sutherland
Aug 1959 - Jan 1964
Wally Biggar
Jan 1964 - Aug 1986
Jim Anstett
Aug 1986 - 1990
Jim Hildebrand
After 1990
Photos & Coordinates
The former United Grain Growers grain elevator at Dominion City (1981)
Source: Glenn DicksonSite Location (lat/long): N49.14288, W97.15646
denoted by symbol on the map above
Sources:
Digital orthophotographs, Manitoba Land Initiative, Government of Manitoba.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Cliff Hunter, and Glenn Dickson.
Page revised: 2 May 2021
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