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A wooden grain elevator at Lac du Bonnet, on the CPR Lac du Bonnet Subdivision, was built in late 1934 by the Canadian Consolidated Grain Company. Sold in 1959 to United Grain Growers, it operated as the company’s second elevator at the site until it was closed around 1981 and demolished in 1982.
Period
Agent / Buyer
1958-1960
H. F. Rose
1960-1965
W. L. Schenk
After 1965
See UGG 1
Canadian Consolidated grain elevator at Lac du Bonnet (no date)
Source: Logs and Lines from the Winnipeg River, page 167
Canadian Consolidated grain elevator at Lac du Bonnet, seen from the Inter-Ocean grain elevator (early 1950s)
Source: Ramsay McIntosh (via Gus Wruck)Site Location (lat/long): N50.26469, W96.05106
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Inter-Ocean Grain Elevator / United Grain Growers Grain Elevator 1 (Lac du Bonnet)
United Grain Growers Fonds, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
We thank Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Gus Wruck.
Page revised: 12 March 2023
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