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has two elementary schools in Beamsville (St. Johns and St. Mark). St. Mark Catholic Elementary School was opened in 2001. It has undergone a large expansion in 2011, growing to 22 classrooms. The current enrollment at St. Mark is 541 students. St. Johns Catholic Elementary School was built in 1958
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on the farmland immediately east of Beamsville. It consisted of a camp, an airfield, and a gunnery range over Lake Ontario. Today an historical plaque at 4222 Sann Road marks the geographical centre of the 300-acre school property. Adjacent to the plaque is an original hangar building.
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Jacob Beam (1723-1812), his wife Anna Catharine (Boughner) Beam (1737-1820) and their daughter Catharine (Beam) Merrell (1766-1842) and son-in-law Samuel Russell Merrell (1757-1835), emigrated to Canada from Hopewell, Sussex County, New Jersey in 1788, and founded Beamsville.
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The province of Ontario gazetteer and directory. H. McEvoy Editor and Compiler, Toronto : Robertson & Cook, Publishers, 1869
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and played four seasons with the Lions, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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In 1970, the Town of Beamsville was amalgamated with Clinton Township and (half of) Louth Township to form the larger Town of
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from the area have won top awards locally and internationally, including Grape King at the Niagara Grape & Wine Festival.
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There are two public elementary schools located in Beamsville, Senator Gibson Public School and Jacob Beam Public School.
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Beamsville has two secondary schools (grades 9–12) and three elementary schools (Kindergarten to Grade 8).
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Beamsville is in the heart of Ontario's wine country and contributes greatly to the wine industry in the
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is a private, four-year coeducational day and boarding Christian high school affiliated with the
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By 1869, it was a village of 550 in the Township of Clinton, Lincoln County, on the
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Fraser Institute Report on Ontario Secondary School Performance–2014 Report
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In 1898, hockey players in Beamsville were the first to use a hockey net.
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operated a foundry making farm tools that became farm implements maker
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and both received the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC).
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Beamsville natives Ralph Reid and Lloyd Southward were
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Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-02-09).
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Beamsville was named after Jacob Beam (1723-1812), a
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King Street in Beamsville.
Beamsville is located in Ontario
Beamsville is located in Canada
43°09′57″N 79°28′35″W / 43.16583°N 79.47639°W / 43.16583; -79.47639
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Ontario
Niagara
Lincoln
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Dean Allison
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Sam Oosterhoff
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Area code
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