Beamsville in Lincoln in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
Beamsville High School 1917
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025
1. Beamsville High School 1917 - Marker
Beamsville High School 1917
Walter LaChance, Architect . L.E. Huntsman, Builder
Beamsville High & Vocational School 1924
Nicholson and MacBeth, Architect . Newman Construction, Builder
Heritage Lincoln . Designated under the Ontario Heritage Act
Erected by Heritage Lincoln.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
Location. 43° 10.046′ N, 79° 28.424′ W. Marker is in Lincoln, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is in Beamsville. It is at the intersection of Central Avenue and May St, on the right when traveling north on Central Avenue. The marker is on the front face of the original entrance, right of the stairs and left of the cornerstone. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4317 Central Avenue, Lincoln ON L3J 0N9, Canada. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe and in Niagara Canada. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Beamsville High School (a few steps from this marker); Vosburgh Blacksmith Shop 1866 (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Alanson Harris - Foundry Site (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Fleming Farms Hatchery (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); 1909 Basket Factory (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Jacob Beam Mill Stone (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Clinton Township Hall 1851 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); George Herbert Locke (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln.
Regarding Beamsville High School 1917. The high school was closed in 2023. It was purchased by the Town of Lincoln in early 2025. As of July 2025, its future usage is under discussion.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025
2. Beamsville High School 1917 - Marker in context
The marker is mounted high up on the wall - maybe 7 feet up - just north (left) of the cornerstone.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025
3. Beamsville High School
Photographed by Kevin Westell, July 11, 2025
4. Beamsville High School
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 13, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
