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A wooden grain elevator at Vista, on the CNR Rossburn Subdivision in what is now the Municipality of Rossburn, was built in 1934 by United Grain Growers, operating as UGG No. 1. An annex was built beside it in 1949. Closed in mid-1985, it was later removed from the site.
Agents / Buyers
Period |
Agent / Buyer |
1913-1915 |
George Miller |
1915-1917 |
“A Norwegian from North Dakota” |
1917-1922 |
Allan F. Walker |
1922-1929 |
T. O. Miller |
1929-1945 |
A. Dunc McIntyre |
1945-1960 |
Norman W. Strong |
1960-1984 |
Nick Morris |
Photos & Coordinates
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Western Canada Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator 2 (Vista, Municipality of Rossburn)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: National Grain Elevator (Vista, Municipality of Rossburn)
Sources:
United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Denis Sabourin (Denis Sabourin Geomatics), and Glenn Dickson.
Page revised: 4 May 2021
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