Historic Sites of Manitoba: Lake of the Woods Grain Elevator / Ogilvie Grain Elevator / Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator B (Kenton, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

A 40,000-bushel wooden grain elevator at Kenton, on the CPR Lenore Subdivision in what is now the RM of Wallace-Woodworth, was built in 1902 by the Lake of the Woods Milling Company. Sold to Ogilvie Flour Mills in 1954, it was resold to Manitoba Pool Elevators in 1959. Closed in 1975, it was demolished in 1977.

Aerial view of the grain elevators at Kenton

Aerial view of the grain elevators at Kenton (1957)
Source: Howdy McPhail Aerial Photographs, University of Saskatchewan Library, MG402, Town Series 4, Box 7, 318a

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.98798, W100.61503
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator A (Kenton, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Manitoba Pool Grain Elevator C (Kenton, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 25 April 2026

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