5-948: Beaton may refer to: Places [ edit ] Beaton, British Columbia , locality in Canada Beaton Creek , tributary of Columbia River, Canada People [ edit ] Surname [ edit ] Beaton (surname) , a surname with multiple origins, list of people with the name Beaton medical kindred , a Scottish family Cecil Beaton , English photographer David Beaton Archbishop of St Andrews Janet Beaton Lady of Branxholme and Buccleugh John Beaton Football referee Kate Beaton Webcomic artist Steve Beaton Darts player Given name [ edit ] Beaton Tulk (born 1944), Canadian politician Beaton Squires (1881–?), Canadian football player and lawyer See also [ edit ] Mrs Beeton Beeton (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
10-635: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Beaton, British Columbia Beaton is at the head of the Beaton Arm of Upper Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia . The locality is sometimes confused with nearby Evansport . In 1896, the steamboat landing became the eastern terminal for the Arrowhead–Beaton ferry . Formerly Thomson's Landing , it
15-408: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Beaton . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beaton&oldid=803837814 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
20-424: The vicinity included Comaplix , Camborne , Galena Bay and Arrowhead . In 1957, the eastern terminal for the ferry moved to Galena Bay . As BC Hydro was flooding the new reservoir in 1967-1969, the hotel burned to the ground (an catastrophe that coincidentally occurred to several other hotels up and down the lake around that time). The post office closed in 1969. Although comprising several scattered residences,
25-516: Was named after the land owner, James William Thomson, who was the local notary public in 1901. Thomson's subsequent partner was Malcolm Beaton, sometimes confused with Donald J. Beaton, publisher of the Nelson Miner in Nelson . In 1902, the name changed to Beaton, because of destination confusions for mail and freight arising from the prior name. There were 65 residents in 1911. Other towns in
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