Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Eden, RM of Rosedale)

A wooden grain elevator at Eden, on the CNR Neepawa Subdivision in the Rural Municipality of Rosedale, was operated by United Grain Growers. The railway line was abandoned in early 1981 and the tracks were removed. The elevator is no longer present at the site.

United Grain Growers grain elevator and two annexes at Eden

United Grain Growers grain elevator and two annexes at Eden (1961)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)

United Grain Growers grain elevator at Eden, with the Pool B elevator in the background

United Grain Growers grain elevator at Eden, with the Pool B elevator in the background (1972)
Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections)

Aerial view of the United Grain Growers grain elevator at Eden

Aerial view of the United Grain Growers grain elevator at Eden (1969)
Source: Manitoba Air Photo Library, 69WM49-130

Site Location (lat/long): N50.37772, W99.47106
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator “A” (Eden, RM of Rosedale)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator “B” (Eden, RM of Rosedale)

Sources:

Arden West topographic map, 62J/6 West, Edition 1, Series A743 [UFS Reference Collection].

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough, Glenn Dickson, and Denis Sabourin (Denis Sabourin Geomatics).

Page revised: 3 May 2021

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