Clanwilliam

The Clanwilliam, MB grain Elevator. April 2016.
The Clanwilliam, MB grain Elevator. April 2016.

The Clanwilliam grain elevator was an ex Manitoba Pool elevator. This elevator was built in 1928 and renovated in 1982. Clanwilliam was mile 20.1 on the CN Rossburn subdivision.

Manitoba Pool Elevators in Clanwilliam 1975, contributed by Donald Hamilton
Manitoba Pool Elevators in Clanwilliam 1975, contributed by Donald Hamilton
The grain elevator in Clanwilliam, Manitoba. April 2016.
The grain elevator in Clanwilliam, Manitoba. April 2016.

Prior to the Manitoba Pool grain elevator, there was a Western Canadian grain elevator in Clanwilliam in the early 1900s. Marius Pedersen was the agent during that time, according to “Forest to Field”.

Manitoba Pool Elevators in Clanwilliam 1975, contributed by Donald Hamilton
Manitoba Pool Elevators in Clanwilliam 1975, contributed by Donald Hamilton
Annex in Clanwilliam, MB, Mar 1971. Copyright by Donald Hamilton.
Annex in Clanwilliam, MB, Mar 1971. Copyright by Donald Hamilton.

The municipality of Clanwilliam has a population of approximately 400 people. Manitoba highway 262 bisects the town.

The elevator was demolished in mid February 2018 by Hopkins Mechanical.

Demolition of the Clanwilliam annex

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