Historic Sites of Manitoba: Federal Grain Elevator (Stockton, Municipality of Glenboro-South Cypress)

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A wooden grain elevator once stood in the village of Stockton on the CPR Glenboro Subdivision in the Municipality of Glenboro-South Cypress. Built in 1912 by the Federal Grain Company, the 32,000-bushel facility consisted of the original elevator and an adjacent annex, a small separate office building, and a storage building for coal sold to heat local homes. The elevator closed in 1961 and was demolished in 1972.

Agents / Buyers

Period

Agent / Buyer

1912-1935

?

1935-1961

Allan “Tobe” Sutherland

Photos & Coordinates

Station and Federal grain elevator at Stockton

Station and Federal grain elevator at Stockton (no date)
Source: Muriel Kenyon

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.59040, W99.45188
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Muriel Kenyon.

Page revised: 2 May 2021

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