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Beaman, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 210
Housing Units (2000): 88
Land area (2000): 0.184534 sq. miles (0.477940 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.007840 sq. miles (0.020306 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.192374 sq. miles (0.498246 sq. km)
FIPS code: 05140
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 42.219997 N, 92.822985 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50609
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Beaman may refer to:

  • Beaman, Iowa, U.S.A.
  • Beaman, Missouri, U.S.A.
    • Beaman (cryptid)
  • Beaman (surname), English surname

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Beaman (surname)

Beaman is thought to be either:

A surname of Norman origin from the English midlands. The name is an Anglicisation of the French Beaumont. It is claimed that English bearers of the name descended from Henry de Beaumont (died 1340).

Since it is a surname common in the Anglo-Welsh border regions, it has also been claimed that the surname is derived from 'ab Edmond' in the mid Anglo-Welsh border regions when surnames became more widely adopted prior to the 1500's. Historic evidence for this is provided by "Welsh Border Surnames from Ab Edmond" at This is supported by the continuing concentration of people with this surname in thisis area he 19th century, as evidenced by census data presented through the GB Names Public Profiler. Ref:

Beaman (cryptid)

Tales about the existence of the Beaman Monster in Kansas City have been around for more than a century. There is no proof, however, that such a creature exists. The common tale goes that in 1904, a circus train derailed. During the crash its animals escaped, but were quickly retrieved. Unfortunately, one of the biggest and most-feared animals, a "12-foot-tall gorilla" had eluded capture. The tales claim that the Beaman Monster was the offspring of the circus animal escapee.

Usage examples of "beaman".

Most adoptions weren't terribly tricky from a legal standpoint, and Beaman had probably handled it personally at the request of the adoptive parents.

But Beaman, aided by damned near every hydraulics tech onboard the carrier, refused to give up.

He gave Beaman a swat on the rear as Beaman and his designated messenger broke off from the pack.

The man's features were fuzzy--and there was something about a fire, some reason Beaman had to stay awake, had to, had to get to the- With the urgency beating his brain, Beaman slid to the deck, unconscious.

He knew that Beaman didn't trust him, thought he'd screwed up Bird Dog's plane.

By way of illustrating "or else," Beaman loosened his grip on Blessing's ankles for a moment.

Dean had told him that Travis Beaman, who had handled Justin Ktill's adoption, was a senior partner in a high-profile tax law firm.

If Justin Krill was really Marcy Phelps's baby, Beaman wasn't about to let that fact slip out.

If, however, the whole adoption was legitimate, Beaman might be a good-enough guy to allow Austin a peek at the confidential adoption file--especially if he was worried about Austin's suspicious be' rag made public.

But it occurred to him that Beaman might be deliberately testing his patience, hoping he would go away.

In fact, from an intellectual standpoint, Beaman had been very convincing as the outraged attorney falsely connected to a crime.

It looked as if Travis Beaman had Ns fingers in more than one sour pie.

Unfortunately there was no driver's license on file, but Odell Beaman did have a vehicle registered.

She listened as Austin up dated the sheriff via radio and called for backup and an ambulance to converge at the Beaman home.

I mean kids who get up in the morning when their mothers call them and they go to school and then in the afternoons they go to Beaman Park and play.