Manitoba Historical Society |
|
Manitoba Business: Young Grain Company
Established in 1887 by brothers Charles Alexander Young, Duncan Donald Young, Finlay McNaughton Young, and Frederick William Young, the company operated several country grain elevators in southwestern Manitoba. The firm was sold to the Paterson Grain Company in 1922.
Country Elevators
Location
Rail
Built
1917
Capacity
(bushels)Comments
Cameron
1902
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Cartwright
1888
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Crystal City
?
60,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
?
15,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Dunrea
?
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Elgin
1898
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Enterprise
1904
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Killarney
?
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Lena
1904
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Minto
1898
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
1914
25,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Wakopa
1904
30,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Waskada
?
20,000
Sold to Paterson (1922)
Sources:
“Chas. A. Young, retired grain broker, passes,” Winnipeg Tribune, 28 September 1928, page 7.
List of Grain Elevators, Warehouses, Flour, Feed and Oatmeal Mills, February 1917, Legislative Library of Manitoba, SB190 Lis.
Elevator Company Files [Temporary Box #1], Paterson Grain Company, John Everitt Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 July 2020
|
For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster. Home | Terms & Conditions | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Donations © 1998-2023 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved. |