Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Dutton Siding, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)
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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources
A wooden grain elevator and annex at Dutton Siding, on the CNR Togo Subdivision in what is now the Municipality of Gilbert Plains, was built in 1920 and operated by United Grain Growers. An attached annex was added in 1940. The complex was closed in October 1976 and later demolished.
Agents / Buyers
Period |
Agent / Buyer |
1920-1923 |
George H. Pierce |
1923-1924 |
N. R. McGregor |
1924-1925 |
G. B. Fraser |
1925-1926 |
A. E. G. McKay |
1926-1931 |
L. Percy Baker |
1931-1939 |
Jack Galloway |
1939-1943 |
William A. Findlater |
1943-1952 |
Ray S. Wilcox |
1952-1957 |
Fred S. Warner |
1957-1965 |
Jim Hebner |
1965-1967 |
A. J. Steadman |
1967-1976 |
Jim McLeod |
Photos & Maps
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator (Dutton Siding, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)
Sources:
Grandview East topographic map, 62N/2 East, Edition 2, Series A743 [Archives of Manitoba].
United Grain Growers Fonds, MSS76, Box 59, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
We thank Bonnie Somers Kasper and Linda Dutton for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Glenn Dickson.
Page revised: 16 October 2016
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