Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C (Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)

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Agents / Buyers | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

A 150,000-bushel, composite-style wooden grain elevator at Gilbert Plains, on the CNR Togo Subdivision in the Municipality of Gibert Plains, was built in 1953 by the Manitoba Pool Elevators. Closed by Agricore in May 2001, the elevator was demolished in 2002.

Agents / Buyers

Period	Agent / Buyer
1954-1963	A. J. Johnston
1963-1964	Allan Bork
1964-1982	Walter Demchuk
1982-1990	Brian G. Dilk
1990-1995	Gary Gulak
1995-2001	?

Photos & Coordinates

Grain elevators at Gilbert Plains (1961) Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections) Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C at Gilbert Plains (1972) Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections) Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C at Gilbert Plains (1981) Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections) Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C at Gilbert Plains (no date) Source: Agricore United Engineering Department, Tom Price (Mgr), provided by Glenn Dickson (University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections) Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.14761, W100.49063 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator B (Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator D / Private Grain Elevator (Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: United Grain Growers Grain Elevator (Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains)

Sources:

Manitoba Pool Fonds, S. J. McKee Archives, Brandon University.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 3 April 2022

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