Decision on Great Northern grain elevator on hold until Monday By Mark Sommer News Staff Reporter Dec 22, 2021 Dec 22, 2021 Updated Jan 12, 2024 0 Aerial view of the Great Northern grain elevator, which was built in 1897 and is the only remaining brick box-style grain elevator in North America. Derek Gee / Buffalo News Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Mark Sommer News Staff Reporter The fate of the 1897 Great Northern grain elevator has been put off until Monday.kAm$E2E6 $FAC6>6 r@FCE yFDE:46 t>:=:@ r@=2:24@G@ @? (65?6D52J D4965F=65 2C8F>6?ED 36EH66? r2>A2:8? 7@C vC62E6C qF772=@ w:DE@CJ[ pC49:E64EFC6 U2>Aj rF=EFC6[ H9:49 :D ECJ:?8 E@ AC6D6CG6 E96 DECF4EFC6[ 2?5 pC496C s2?:6=D |:5=2?5[ E96 r9:428@\32D65 @H?6C E92E H2?ED E@ E62C :E 5@H? 7@==@H:?8 52>286 E@ E96 ?@CE9 H2== E92E @44FCC65 7C@> 2 s64] `` H:?5DE@C>] k^AmkAmr@=2:24@G@ 6IE6?565 E96 E6>A@C2CJ C6DEC2:?:?8 @C56C AC6G6?E:?8 56>@=:E:@? 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Brown urges ADM to save damaged grain elevator; preservation attorney says city can still do that The mayor's request comes days after his administration ordered an emergency demolition of the windstorm-damaged structure.
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City orders emergency demolition of Great Northern grain elevator damaged in windstorm The demolition order comes as Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Local 36G said it wanted to explore the feasibility of …
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