Grain Bins and Grain Elevator

Grain Bins and Grain Elevator

This color image shows one of the prominent features of the industrial waterfront of Belfast, Maine which was the bulk feed grain elevator, built at the foot of Main Street in 1965, and was used by Maplewood Poultry Company. Rail cars filled the structure up with grains, vitamins, minerals and other supplements and trucks transported the feed to poultry growers throughout Waldo County. It was demolished in 1984. At the right is 8' x 8' x 40' 60 ton grain bin. At the left if the 8' x 8' 40 ton grain bin. In the center is the concrete grain elevator building.