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Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator / Private Grain Elevator (Shoal Lake, RM of Yellowhead)
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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
A wooden grain elevator at Shoal Lake, on the CPR Bredenbury Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, was formerly operated by United Grain Growers. It is now used for private grain storage.
Agents / Buyers
Period
Agent / Buyer
1912-1919
A. Richardson
1919-1934
A. Thompson
1934-1947
J. A. Wilson
1947-1955
Howard R. Hennan
1955-1956
Lorne W. McKinnon
1956-1979
J. F. “Johnny” Parkinson
1979-1981
R. M. Frank
1981-1988
Brian H. McMullan
Photos & Coordinates
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Shoal Lake (1966)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Shoal Lake (1981)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson
Former UGG grain elevator at Shoal Lake (August 2005)
Source: Bernie Freeman
Former UGG grain elevator at Shoal Lake (March 2016)
Source: Bernadine Brown
Former UGG grain elevator at Shoal Lake (June 2018)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.43880, W100.58825
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator / Private Grain Elevator (Shoal Lake, RM of Yellowhead)
Sources:
United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
We thank Ron Gerelus, Bernie Freeman, Glenn Dickson, and Bernadine Brown for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 December 2020
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