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23-1137: [REDACTED] Look up beaumont in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beaumont may refer to: Places [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Beaumont, Alberta Beaumont, Quebec England [ edit ] Beaumont, Cumbria Beaumont, Essex Beaumont Cut , a canal closed in the 1930s Beaumont Street , Oxford France (communes) [ edit ] Beaumont, Ardèche Beaumont, Corrèze Beaumont, Gers Beaumont, Haute-Loire Beaumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme Beaumont, Haute-Savoie Beaumont, Vienne Beaumont, Yonne Beaumont-en-Diois United States [ edit ] Beaumont, California Beaumont, Kansas Beaumont, Mississippi Beaumont Scout Reservation , High Ridge, Missouri Beaumont, Ohio Beaumont, Texas Beaumont (Amtrak station) Beaumont, Wisconsin Elsewhere [ edit ] Beaumont, South Australia ,

46-719: A Roman Catholic public school, now closed, in Old Windsor, Berkshire, England Beaumont School (St Albans) , a mixed school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England Beaumont High School (disambiguation) , various schools in the United States and Canada Battles [ edit ] Battle of Beaumont (1870), Franco-Prussian War Battle of Beaumont (1794) , French Revolutionary War Arts and entertainment [ edit ] Beaumont, British band formed by Keith Girdler and Paul Stewart of Blueboy Beaumont ,

69-498: A city. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , the City of Beaumont had a population of 20,888 living in 6,950 of its 7,168 total private dwellings, a change of 19.7% from its 2016 population of 17,457. With a land area of 24.7 km (9.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 845.7/km (2,190.3/sq mi) in 2021. The population of the City of Beaumont according to its 2019 municipal census

92-466: A combination of declining health and disagreements of opinions over the next thirteen years saw him resign his precedence as bishop in 1872 and then as head of the diocese in 1881. He returned to England on 7 January 1882. At the time, the Claremont estate was valued at £ 8200. A cultivator of olives , Davenport had planted a limited number of olives around Beaumont House in 1852 after he purchased

115-604: A major road which serviced the suburb of Beaumont, and linked to more major roads running west into the city of Adelaide along the Adelaide Plains . The Beaumont House estate was given the name 'Claremont' by Short. The location, in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges , was chosen to catch the cool breezes coming from the sea across the Adelaide Plains. Bishop Short and his family moved into

138-532: A rapidly developing settlement at the time, made land in the area extremely expensive. Although Adelaide as a new settlement was prospering during the mid-19th century, still very few people could afford the exclusivity of Beaumont. Bishop Augustus Short moved from England to Adelaide after the Archbishop of Canterbury offered him the choice of moving to Newcastle —on the coast of New South Wales —or Adelaide, both recently established dioceses . He chose

161-812: A song from 3OH!3's third album Streets of Gold Other uses [ edit ] Beaumont (automobile) , a make of automobile produced by General Motors of Canada See also [ edit ] Beaumont-cum-Moze , Essex Beaumont-de-Lomagne , Tarn-et-Garonne Beaumont-du-Ventoux , Vaucluse Beaumont-en-Auge , Calvados Beaumont-en-Cambrésis , Nord Beaumont-Hague , in Manche Beaumont-Hamel , Somme Beaumont-le-Roger , Eure Beaumont-sur-Oise , Val-d'Oise Beaumont-sur-Sarthe , Sarthe Bomont, West Virginia All pages with titles beginning with beaumont All pages with titles containing beaumont Topics referred to by

184-917: A suburb of Adelaide Beaumont, Belgium , in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia Beaumont, Grand'Anse , commune in Haiti Beaumont City the principal city of the Beaumont, Grand'Anse commune Beaumont, Dublin , a suburb of Dublin, Ireland Beaumont, New Zealand , a township in Otago Beaumont Island (Greenland) Beaumont (crater) , a lunar crater People [ edit ] Beaumont (surname) Beaumont (given name) House of Beaumont , an Anglo-Norman baronial family in England Titles [ edit ] Duc de Beaumont , an extinct French title Viscount Beaumont of Swords , an extinct title in

207-448: Is 19,236, a change of 2.2% from its 2018 municipal census population of 18,829. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaumont had a population of 17,396 living in 5,633 of its 5,980 total private dwellings, a 31% change from its 2011 population of 13,284. With a land area of 10.47 km (4.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,661.5/km (4,303.3/sq mi) in 2016. In 2014, 49.6% of

230-476: Is an eclectic Romanesque - Classical brick residence located at 631 Glynburn Road in Beaumont , South Australia . Beaumont House was constructed for Augustus Short , the first Anglican bishop of Adelaide and founder of St Peter's Cathedral . It was constructed on land initially owned by Sir Samuel Davenport , a wealthy Adelaide landlord . Following Short's move back to England , Davenport purchased

253-514: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Beaumont, Alberta Beaumont ( / ˈ b oʊ m ɒ n t / BOH -mont ) is a city adjacent to Leduc County within the Edmonton Metropolitan Region of Alberta , Canada. It is at the intersection of Highway 625 and Highway 814 , adjacent to the City of Edmonton and 6.0 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of

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276-458: The "beautiful hill" on which St. Vital Church, built in 1919, is located within the centre of the city. The name was selected in 1895 as part of a petition for a post office. Beaumont is one of four municipalities in Alberta that are officially bilingual. Beaumont incorporated as a village on January 1, 1973, and then as a town on January 1, 1980. On January 1, 2019, Beaumont incorporated as

299-541: The Beaumont House estate has been expanded greatly. Most of the structural expansion took place between 1907 and 1911, when Maj. Vincent owned it; it has not been expanded or notably altered at all since being donated to the National Trust. The estate is strongly reminiscent of Romanesque architecture , mainly due to alterations made to the house and grounds by Davenport. A member of the National Trust,

322-485: The City of Leduc . The Nisku Industrial Park and the Edmonton International Airport are 4.0 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west and 8.0 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the southwest respectively. Originally a French-speaking farming community, Beaumont is now a city with 20,888 people. Its downtown core resembles a French village with unique architecture and red brick walkways. It is named for

345-835: The Peerage of Ireland Baron Beaumont , in the Peerage of England Beaumont baronets , in the Baronetage of England Buildings [ edit ] Beaumont Palace , Oxford, England Beaumont House , Beaumont, Australia Beaumont Tower , East Lansing, Michigan, U.S., on the campus of Michigan State University Beaumont (Michaux, Virginia) , U.S., a historic house Hospitals [ edit ] Beaumont Hospital, Dublin , Ireland William Beaumont Army Medical Center , El Paso, Texas, US Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe , Michigan, US Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak , Michigan, US Beaumont Hospital, Troy , Michigan, US Schools [ edit ] Beaumont College ,

368-496: The current owner of Beaumont House, explains how Davenport's travels influenced his styles: Samuel Davenport was a great world traveller. He was very much involved in the world exposition movement. Every two years there were big world expos happening in different cities around the world. And he would travel to every one of these expos...I'm sure that the influences that he picked up in all of his travels are reflected here in Beaumont House. The olive groves are no longer cultivated on

391-478: The estate was sold to a new owner, Major Vincent, who made extensive alterations to the house. It was then bought by a third owner in five years, Mr Bennet, in 1911. Upon his death the house was passed on to his widow. Beaumont House was then transferred to the National Trust of South Australia by Bennet's widow, who had remarried, and her new partner on 24 August 1968. Originally a five-bedroom residence,

414-438: The house later in 1851, and resided there until Bishop's Court, North Adelaide , was ready to be occupied in 1856. During the same year, Sir Samuel Davenport purchased the house and land from Bishop Short and lived in 'The Lodge', a small cottage at the entrance to what became the driveway to Beaumont House, until Short vacated Claremont. Bishop Short later founded St Peter's Cathedral , an Anglican church, in 1869. However,

437-566: The house—the second of five eventual owners. Following three sales between 1907 and 1911, the house was then transferred to the National Trust of South Australia in 1968 and has been listed on the South Australian Heritage Register since 24 July 1980. The suburb of Beaumont , in the City of Burnside , was founded as a purpose-built village by Sir Samuel Davenport in 1848. The location of Beaumont to Adelaide,

460-755: The land the year before. Davenport later expanded his groves by replanting trees and cuttings from Beaumont both in other areas of the allotment and at some of his other properties in the Adelaide Hills . He also planted mulberry trees for producing silk on the estate grounds. Davenport resided in Beaumont House until his death on 3 September 1906; his wife having predeceased him on 6 February 1902, and they had no children. He left his estate mainly to his nephew Howard Davenport after his death, and both Houses of Parliament in South Australia adjourned for his funeral in tribute to his legacy. In 1907

483-462: The latter, and was consecrated at Westminster Abbey on St Peter's Day, 29 June 1847. He arrived in Adelaide by ship on 28 December 1847. Short expressed his interest in residing in Beaumont, and was wealthy enough to buy a large allotment of land off the current landowner, Davenport. Between 1849 and 1851, he had Beaumont House designed and built on a large allotment at the end of Glynburn Road,

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506-452: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Beaumont . 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=Beaumont&oldid=1038099809 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

529-869: The workforce of Beaumont was employed in the nearby city of Edmonton. The City of Beaumont is a member of the Leduc-Nisku Economic Development Association , an economic development partnership that markets Alberta's International Region in proximity to the Edmonton International Airport . Beaumont is home to the Beaumont Blues & Roots Festival (BBRF) . Previous performers at the BBRF have included Chantal Kreviazuk , Raine Maida , Corb Lund , Fred Penner , Matt Andersen , Sloan , Powder Blues Band , The Sheepdogs , Moist , The Watchmen Beaumont House Beaumont House , occasionally known as Claremont ,

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