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Rick Morgan's Collection
 
3/12/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Rick Morgan
Dates:1/1/1999 - 1/1/2013
Album Info:A collection of grain elevators and feed stores; providing traffic for the rails and subjects for model railroaders.
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Mexico Feed & Seed (2)
Title:  Mexico Feed & Seed (2)
Description:  Mexico Feed & Seed, Mexico MO, Feb 1987 sitting near the ICG. This is a fascinating little structure and would make a good modeling subject.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 3:25:16 PM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Mexico Feed & Seed
Title:  Mexico Feed & Seed
Description:  Mexico Feed & Seed; unused in 1987 and subsequently removed.
Photo Date:  2/25/1987  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 3:25:36 PM
Location:  Mexico, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Silvana Grain Co
Title:  Silvana Grain Co
Description:  The tracks to the BN (ex GN) are disconected; but Silvana Grain still stands.
Photo Date:  11/5/1987  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 3:28:32 PM
Location:  Silvana, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Silvana Grain Sign
Title:  Silvana Grain Sign
Description:  Sign on the elevator at Silvana Wa, along the BN, former GN line to Vancouver
Photo Date:  11/5/1987  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 3:28:45 PM
Location:  Silvana, WA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Grain Elevator- Henrietta MO
Title:  Grain Elevator- Henrietta MO
Description:  A nice little 'tin' elevator at Henrietta. This side faces what used to be the Wabash KC main; the opposite side is on the dual-track ATSF Trans-con, which now also hosts the NS.
Photo Date:  9/13/1994  Upload Date: 6/11/2013 9:24:06 PM
Location:  Henrietta, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Elevator and tracks
Title:  Elevator and tracks
Description:  One of the smaller elevators in Enid; this one is along North 16th street off the BNSF (former SLSF and ATSF) main.
Photo Date:  7/22/2001  Upload Date: 5/11/2008 10:35:30 AM
Location:  Enid, OK
Author:  Rick Morgan
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MFA elevator
Title:  MFA elevator
Description:  Missouri Farmer's Association shield on elevator along the NS at Brunswick MO
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 6/11/2013 9:24:29 PM
Location:  Brunswick, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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MFA at Washington MO
Title:  MFA at Washington MO
Description:  A delightful brick structure for the MFA at#Washington MO, about a block from the UP/MP main at Main and Market as I recall and no longer standing.
Photo Date:  9/20/2002  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 6:01:51 PM
Location:  Washington, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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MFA Elevator, Belle MO
Title:  MFA Elevator, Belle MO
Description:  The MFA facility at Belle is still being used at this poin{ but the tracks are the Rock Island's long dormant cross-state line.
Photo Date:  9/21/2002  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 5:59:37 PM
Location:  Belle, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Closed Elevators at Farmer City
Title:  Closed Elevators at Farmer City
Description:  A pair of elevators along the dormant CR/PC/P&E line at Farmer City, IL near where it crossed the IC.
Photo Date:  5/4/2004  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 5:59:53 PM
Location:  Farmer City, IL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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New Ross Grain
Title:  New Ross Grain
Description:  New Ross Grain, along the CSX/P&E; once again, the tracks for the facility have been removed.
Photo Date:  5/16/2004  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 6:00:46 PM
Location:  New Ross, IN
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Grain Elevator, Honey Creek IN
Title:  Grain Elevator, Honey Creek IN
Description:  A fascinating closed elevator where the PRR once ran.
Photo Date:  5/22/2004  Upload Date: 6/2/2012 10:18:13 AM
Location:  Honey Creek, IN
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Elevator at Carlinville IL
Title:  Elevator at Carlinville IL
Description:  Elevator at Carlinville IL along the UP/SP/ICG/GM&O line.
Photo Date:  4/23/2006  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 6:00:11 PM
Location:  Carlinville, IL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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End of the tracks at Laclede
Title:  End of the tracks at Laclede
Description:  What used to be MP109 on the BN's Hannibal to St Jo line is now the western end of the tracks with c grain elevator making up the source of traffic. looking west.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 6:01:21 PM
Location:  Laclede, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Old Tin
Title:  Old Tin
Description:  An older elevator complex along the UP Maryville to Topeka main at Onaga KS. The siding is on the alignment where the Miltonville-Leavenworth branch, which came up in 1934, used to lay.
Photo Date:  12/31/2007  Upload Date: 7/9/2012 7:05:44 AM
Location:  Onaga, KS
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Former MFA elevator at Laddonia MO
Title:  Former MFA elevator at Laddonia MO
Description:  Detail of the now-closed elevator at Laddonia MO in 2008; at least two faded MFA shields can be made out on the structure. This is trackside, looking southeast The structure was demolished by the summer of 2013.
Photo Date:  8/21/2008  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 12:35:41 PM
Location:  Laddonia, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Late on a May day in Wilmington
Title:  Late on a May day in Wilmington
Description:  A grain elevator complex reflects the setting sun at Wilmington OH; its abandoned tracks now sharing space with the debris of life. The Indiana & Ohio RR runs just beyond; the B&O and Pennsy used to serve the town. Although seemingly unused the structure serves some purpose, as noted by the cell phone antennas on the roof.
Photo Date:  5/7/2009  Upload Date: 5/8/2009 4:51:41 PM
Location:  Wilmington, OH
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Grain Elevator and spur, Stafford KS
Title:  Grain Elevator and spur, Stafford KS
Description:  An older grain elevator sits quietly next to its rail line in Stafford Kansas. I look at this and have to wonder when the last railcar used the spur; it appears to have been many years.
Photo Date:  7/29/2010  Upload Date: 7/30/2010 8:33:41 AM
Location:  Stafford, KS
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Former MFA elevator at Laddonia MO
Title:  Former MFA elevator at Laddonia MO
Description:  The unused former MFA elevator at Laddonia MO along the present-day KCS. It's slowly being demolished, from the left. At least three very faded MFA shields can be made out from this angle, which looks northwest. The structure was completely demolished by the summer of 2013.
Photo Date:  5/5/2012  Upload Date: 5/19/2012 12:29:07 PM
Location:  Laddonia, MO
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Grain Elevators at Plevna
Title:  Grain Elevators at Plevna
Description:  Elevators on the BNSF's former Milwaukee Road line at Plevna MT
Photo Date:  6/24/2012  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 7:34:29 AM
Location:  Plevna, MT
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Wood Elevators in North Dakota
Title:  Wood Elevators in North Dakota
Description:  An ancient wood elevator complex still stands, out of use, at Bucyrus ND. BNSF's former Milwaukee Road line runs right behind it.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 11:24:00 PM
Location:  Bucyrus, ND
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Elevator Complex, Mansfield SD
Title:  Elevator Complex, Mansfield SD
Description:  The elevator complex at Mansfield SD. The line once ran under the CNW from Huron to Oakes ND; The section north of here was abandoned in 1982; the remains south to Redfield are still operated by DME.
Photo Date:  6/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 11:24:23 PM
Location:  Mansfield, SD
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Gold-Eagle Co-Op Elevator, Hardy IA
Title:  Gold-Eagle Co-Op Elevator, Hardy IA
Description:  The elevator complex at Hardy IA; located on the UP, former CRIP Goldfield-Emmetsburg line.
Photo Date:  6/26/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 11:23:29 PM
Location:  Hardy, IA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Grain Elevator, Donnellson
Title:  Grain Elevator, Donnellson
Description:  Donnellson Iowa's elevator still operates although it's been years since the trains came. The small southeastern Iowa town at one time had two CB&Q lines run through it; the north/south route from Keokuk to Mt Pleasant came up in 1931; the path from Viele to Bloomfield was abandoned in 1968.
Photo Date:  6/26/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 11:23:42 PM
Location:  Donnellson, IA
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Lost Industry on the Katy (2)
Title:  Lost Industry on the Katy (2)
Description:  Black Walnut MO; at one time a wide-spot on the Katy's St Louis line found only 3 miles west of the junction at Machens with the Burlington. Located at MP 29.9 at one time MKT loaded grain here. It's now the easternmost 'terminal' for the Katy Trail. This view looks west along the old ROW.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 9/30/2012 5:14:49 PM
Location:  Black Walnut, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Grain Elevator and Feed Store in St Gen
Title:  Grain Elevator and Feed Store in St Gen
Description:  A fascinating structure on the UP, former MP/M&I in Ste Genevieve MO. It's easy to imagine a little Mike & Ike 2-8-0 dropping a load of boxcars here on a hot summer day.
Photo Date:  1/26/2013  Upload Date: 1/26/2013 6:56:59 PM
Location:  Sainte Genevieve, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Elevator and complex, Wheaton MO
Title:  Elevator and complex, Wheaton MO
Description:  This elevator sits on the old right of way of the Missouri & North Arkansas, which was abandoned in 1949. It's obviously been modified since then.
Photo Date:  7/12/2013  Upload Date: 7/14/2013 10:18:00 PM
Location:  Wheaton, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Egloff Milling- Vincennes
Title:  Egloff Milling- Vincennes
Description:  The front of Sylva Egloff Milling Co, long closed, on Minneapolis Ave in Vincennes IN along the CSX's former L&N/C&EI main.
Photo Date:  8/26/2013  Upload Date: 8/27/2013 9:09:47 PM
Location:  Vincennes, IN
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Views:  249   Comments: 1
Wheat Heart
Title:  Wheat Heart
Description:  Markings on a grain elevator near Ponca City OK. The structure is located on Rte156, southwest of the city and at MP50 of the Rock Island's Enid to Ponca City branch, which passed in 1982 to the ENIC/NCOK for about a year. The tracks came up by 1986.
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 3/29/2014 8:14:08 PM
Location:  Ponca City, OK
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Norborne MO Elevator
Title:  Norborne MO Elevator
Description:  Abandoned tile elevator at Norborne MO along BNSF/former ATSF
Photo Date:  4/26/2015  Upload Date: 4/27/2015 7:27:03 PM
Location:  Norborne, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Twin Elevators in Central Illinois
Title:  Twin Elevators in Central Illinois
Description:  This matched pair of fascinating "tin" elevators sit at Saidor in Mason County IL. They sit along the right-of-way of the Jacksonville & Havana shortline, which was abandoned in 1937.
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 9:35:50 PM
Location:  Saidora, IL
Author:  Rick Morgan
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Canyons of Tin and Grain
Title:  Canyons of Tin and Grain
Description:  Elevator complex near the UP (former MP) yard in St Joseph MO
Photo Date:  7/14/2007  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 6:01:37 PM
Location:  Saint Joseph, MO
Author:  Rick Morgan
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