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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Canadian Consolidated Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator / Paterson Grain Elevator (Culross, RM of Grey)
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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
A wooden grain elevator at the railway siding of Culross, on the CPR Glenboro Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Grey, was operated by Canadian Consolidated Grain until 1959 when it was sold to United Grain Growers. Re-sold to Paterson Grain in September 1969, it was demolished in 1989.
Agents / Buyers
Period
Agent / Buyer
1928-1930
John C. “Jack” McIntyre
1930-1933
R. J. Gillespie
1933-1966
Fred K. Tully
1966-1969
Arthur J. Sutton
After 1969
Photos & Coordinates
United Grain Growers grain elevator at Culross with Paterson grain elevator in the background (1962)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)
The former UGG grain elevator, left, repainted after its sale to Paterson Grain (October 1975) by Bob Clarke
Source: Pearl Watson
Paterson grain elevators at Culross (1999)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.71438, W97.91008
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Paterson Grain Elevator (Culross, RM of Grey)
Sources:
Elie-Fannystelle, Box 59, MSS 76, United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
We thank Pearl Watson and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 17 July 2022
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