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A wooden grain elevator in Kane, on the CNR Miami Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Morris, was built in 1920. Annexes were built beside it in 1952 and 1957. It was operated by the Canadian Consolidated Grain Company until 1959 then sold to United Grain Growers. Closed in May 1996, it was demolished on 9 August 1996.
Agents / Buyers
Period |
Agent / Buyer |
1919-1924 |
Roy Brown |
1924-1928 |
Ollie Anderson |
1928-1929 |
Mr. Persh |
1929-1932 |
Bob Sargent |
1932-1937 |
Closed |
1937-1938 |
Harry Kliess |
1938-1941 |
Robert Squires |
1941-1948 |
Richard D. Hean |
1948-1949 |
Vern Carroll |
1949-1974 |
George Born |
1974-1986 |
Jim Hildebrand |
1986-1992 |
Eldon Dueck |
1992-1993 |
Colin Heppner |
1993-1994 |
Brad Gall |
1994-1996 |
Gerald Heppner |
Photos & Coordinates
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Paterson Grain Elevator (Kane, RM of Morris)
Sources:
Prairie Regional Studies in Economic Geography No. 23: The Carman Region of Manitoba by Henry R. Fast and D. A. Neil, Agriculture Canada, 1975, page 105.
A History of Grain Elevators in Manitoba by John Everitt, Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism, circa 1993.
Kane: The Spirit Lives On by Kane History Book Committee, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Glenn Dickson.
Page revised: 4 May 2021
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