Beamsville in Lincoln in Niagara Region, Ontario — Central Canada (North America)
The Howard House 1847
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 7, 2025
1. The Howard House 1847 - Marker
Ontario Heritage Lincoln L.A.C.A.C.
The Howard House
1847
Erected by Lincoln L.A.C.A.C.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.
Location. 43° 9.884′ N, 79° 28.61′ W. Marker is in Lincoln, Ontario, in Niagara Region. It is in Beamsville. It is at the intersection of Queen Street and Beam Street, on the right when traveling north on Queen Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4271 Queen Street, Lincoln ON L3J 2J5, 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 was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Ruperts Land.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Herbert Locke (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacob Beam Mill Stone (within shouting distance of this marker); Clinton Township Hall 1851 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Alanson Harris - Foundry Site (about 180 meters away); 1909 Basket Factory (about 210 meters away); Early Education In Beamsville (about 210 meters away); Vosburgh Blacksmith Shop 1866 (about 210 meters away); Hamilton, Grimsby & Beamsville Electric Railway Company (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincoln.
Regarding The Howard House 1847. The house was built as and operated as a one-room school during
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Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 7, 2025
2. The Howard House
Photo faces north-east. The marker is right of the front door, facing west toward Queen St.
Photographed by Kevin Westell, August 7, 2025
3. Niagara West Adult Learning Centre
The current user of the building. The institution's sign has a duplicate of the historic plaque on its own sign.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 8, 2025, by Kevin Westell of St. Catharines, Ontario. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
