Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Paulina, IA: Concrete Silos Grain Elevators

East: (Satellite)
West: (Satellite)

The elevator on the left is the east complex.
Street View, Aug 2021

A closeup of the west complex.
Street View, Aug 2021

These bins and ground pile were further east. According to a satellite image, the bins are now gone.
Street View, Aug 2021

Wesley Peters posted six photos with the comment:
Paullina, O'Brien County, IA.
East Complex- Metcalf & Cannon/Farmers Cooperative Co. Headhouse built in 1920, Burrell Engineering & Construction Co. 100,000-bushel capacity. Annex built in 1949. 264,000-bushel capacity.
Oldest concrete elevator in O'Brien County.
West Complex- Farmers Cooperative Co. Headhouse built in 1970. 300,000-bushel capacity. Annex built in 1977. 280,000-bushel capacity. Both by Younglove Construction Co.
Photographed on 7/6/2026.
Photos courtesy of Wesley Peters.
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1954/68 Fort Dodge Quad @ 250,000

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