Beeton Fire
Learn about the Great Fire of Beeton that devastated the community on October 19th, 1892. An excellent piece by Christine Kremer of the Beeton Record-Sentinal takes a look back at the fire and the damage it did.

Articles, Documents & Newspaper Clippings
The Village of Beeton has always exhibited a strong sense of community. Learn about the people who helped to make Beeton the wonderful place it is today. Detailed information on Kate Scott Aitken, D.A. Jones, Ernest Kettle, and others is just a click away.

Artifacts
The name Beeton is short for Bee-Town. Learn about D.A. Jones and his beekeeping techniques that helped win him international acclaim. This is just one of the many fascinating aspects of Beeton that await you.

Establishments
Beeton is home to many cherished institutions. Learn about the history of one of the first libraries in the region, the Beeton Library. Beeton is also home to Simcoe Manor: discover its past through the official opening programme.

Festivals
Beeton is home to the oldest continiously running agricultural fair in Ontario. Learn about the humble beginnings and evolution of the Beeton Fall Fair. Beeton is also home to the recently resurrected Honey Festival--its history awaits your exploration!

Maps
Explore Beeton's evolution through its geographical layout. See how much Beeton has grown in a mere 30 years, through comparison of maps from then and now.

People
Did you know that Beeton is named as such in honour of D.A. Jones and his revolutionary methods in Beekeeping? Beeton's former name was Clarkesville. Also learn about Beeton's other famous resident Kate Scott Aitken, a broadcaster and author.

Pictures
Have you ever wondered what D.A. Jones' bee yard looked like? Or what Beeton's telephone switchboard looked like? This and many more pictures await you within.

Public Utilities
Extensive information exists on the history of the telephone and electricity in Beeton. Discover first person accounts of bringing such essential services to the community, as well as some excellent photographs.

Railroad
The village of Beeton exists today because of the decision to run a rail line through the community. Learn about Howard Galbraith, one of the Villages Station Masters, and life at the Beeton train station.

Tweedsmuir History
A complete and thorough guide to the history of Beeton compiled by the Beeton Women's Institute. The Beeton Tweedsmuir Histories detail many different aspects of the village of Beeton through photographs and newspaper clippings.