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The Seneca Grain Elevator consists of a 65-foot (20 m) grain elevator or "elevating warehouse" which rises four stories above its basement. The 40-foot (12 m) by 80-foot (24 m) structure dominates the site and overlooks downtown Seneca. Between 1924–39 corrugated metal siding was added to the building as a fire prevention measure. [2]
Port Perry – formerly Curries Grain Elevator(1873)and A.Ross and son, Port Perry. Canada's oldest grain elevator or granary still stands as a sentinel on the edge of the Queen Street, Port Perry, Scugog the prestige shopping district on the shores of Lake Scugog. A must see for all old mill and grain elevator enthusiasts.
The elevator was built in 1868 by former whaling ship captain Lemuel Potter and his brother-in-law Henry Barker. Part of a wave of industrial development in the Fox Valley , it served as a transfer point for grain being shipped along the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (later the Chicago & Northwestern Railway and now Union Pacific Railroad ).
The J. H. Hawes Elevator is a historic grain elevator located on 2nd Street in Atlanta, Illinois. The elevator was built in 1903 along the Illinois Midland Railroad ; it was used to store locally farmed grain before the railroad shipped it to cities such as Peoria , Decatur , and Terre Haute, Indiana .
Chestervale is an unincorporated community in Logan County in Central Illinois. It is approximately 3.2 miles southeast of Lincoln, along Illinois Route 121. The community consists of a grain elevator, a county highway shed and a few homes. It is on the Canadian National Railway.
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Thomasboro Illinois grain elevators. As of the 2020 census [6] there were 1,034 people, 452 households, and 300 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,034.00 inhabitants per square mile (399.23/km 2). There were 530 housing units at an average density of 530.00 per square mile (204.63/km 2).
The original town contained about 55 lots. The depot was on the north side of the tracks and the two early elevators on the south side. Soon small additions were laid out south of the tracks and on the east side of the original town. [7] In 1883 William G. Darnell established the first grain elevator in Cooksville. [8]