Beulah
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Beulah is a female given name from the Hebrew word meaning "married", and may refer to:
United Kingdom
United States
People
- Beulah (singer)Beulah (singer)Beulah is a British female singer-songwriter. She grew up in the Peak District and attended Repton School. This country setting and her family gave her the inspiration for her debut album Mabel and I. The album is a mixture of folksy ballads, jazz and country.- Discography :Mabel and I is an album...
, UK-based female singer-songwriter - Beulah BondiBeulah BondiBeulah Bondi was an American actress.Bondi began her acting career as a young child in theater, and after establishing herself as a stage actress, she reprised her role in Street Scene for the 1931 film version...
(1888–1981), American actress - Beulah McGillicutty, stage name of Trisa Hayes Laughlin (born 1969), American pro wrestling valet
Places
Australia- Beulah, TasmaniaBeulah, TasmaniaBeulah is a small township on the north west coast of Tasmania south of Devonport, Tasmania, under the foothills of Mount Roland, Tasmania. The closest town of consequence is Sheffield, Tasmania. The hamlet of Lower Beulah lies, perversely, higher up the foothills of Mount Roland, to the south...
- Beulah, VictoriaBeulah, VictoriaBeulah is a town in the southern Mallee region of Victoria, Australia. The town is located in Shire of Yarriambiack Local Government Area, 395 kilometres north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Beulah had a population of 219....
United Kingdom
- Beulah, CeredigionBeulah, CeredigionBeulah Welsh: Bwla. is a small village located halfway between the market town of Newcastle Emlyn and the seaside resort of Aberporth in Ceredigion, Wales....
, Wales - Beulah, PowysBeulah, PowysBeulah is a village in southern Powys, Wales, lying on the River Cammarch. The village sits astride the main A483 road about 8 miles south west of Builth Wells....
, Wales
United States
- Beulah, AlabamaBeulah, AlabamaBeulah is an unincorporated community in the northeast corner of Lee County, Alabama, United States, just south of Valley. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Area. It is bounded by Chambers County on the north, the Chattahoochee River on the east, and the Halawaka Embayment of...
- Beulah, ColoradoBeulah, ColoradoBeulah is an unincorporated town and U.S. Post Office in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Beulah Post Office is 81023.-History:...
- Beulah, Florida
- Beulah, KansasBeulah, KansasBeulah is a small unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. Beulah was founded in 1874 by a colony of Methodists. The Methodist church was completed in 1881. The post office opened December 31, 1874, and closed March 15, 1955....
- Beulah, MichiganBeulah, MichiganBeulah is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Benzie County. The population was 363 at the 2000 census. It is located in Benzonia Township at the southeast end of Crystal Lake, about one mile north of Benzonia on U.S. Route 31...
- Beulah Township, MinnesotaBeulah Township, MinnesotaBeulah Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 57 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and is water....
- Beulah, MississippiBeulah, MississippiBeulah is a town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 473 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:Beulah is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land....
- Beulah, MissouriBeulah, MissouriBeulah is an unincorporated community in southern Phelps County, Missouri. It is located about ten miles north of Licking at the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest....
- Beulah, New YorkBeulah, New YorkThe story of this tiny micro-conurbations in the Town of Wheatland has been told by Carl F Schmidt, an architect, and George Engs Slocum, a local writer whose history of the town appeared in the very early twentieth century....
- Beulah, North DakotaBeulah, North DakotaAt the 2000 census, there were 3,152 people, 1,213 households, and 851 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,307.8 inhabitants per square mile . There were 1,475 housing units at an average density of 612.0 per square mile...
, - Beulah, WyomingBeulah, WyomingBeulah is an unincorporated community in eastern Crook County, Wyoming, United States, along a tributary of the Belle Fourche River. It lies along local roads near Interstate 90, northeast of the town of Sundance, the county seat of Crook County. Its elevation is 3,520 feet , and it is...
Culture
- Beulah LandBeulah LandBeulah Land is a well-known gospel hymn written by Edgar Page Stites in either 1875 or 1876. The hymn, Stites' most popular, is set to music written by John R. Sweney...
, a nineteenth-century gospel song - Beulah Land (book), a 1973 novel by Lonnie ColemanLonnie ColemanLonnie Coleman was an American novelist and playwright best known for writing the Beulah Land trilogy. He was born William Laurence "Lonnie" Coleman August 2, 1920, in Bartow, Georgia. He attended grade and high schools in various cities in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama and was graduated from...
- "Beulah", a song by Devo, performed on DEVO Live: The Mongoloid YearsDEVO Live: The Mongoloid YearsDEVO Live: The Mongoloid Years is a live album consisting of recordings from three early Devo performances.-Overview:The album presents parts of three Devo concerts from their early days, presented in reverse chronological order: Max's Kansas City in November 1977 , The Crypt in Akron in December...
- Beulah (band)Beulah (band)Beulah was an indie rock band from San Francisco, California, often associated with The Elephant 6 Recording Company.-Early Years: 1996-1998:...
, a rock band associated with the Elephant Six Collective - Beulah (series)Beulah (series)The Beulah Show is an American situation-comedy series that ran on CBS radio from 1945 to 1954, and on ABC television from 1950 to 1952. The show is notable for being the first sitcom to star an African American actress.-Radio:...
, a 1940s radio series and 1950s television series, and the main character of that show - Beulah, an underground all-female town in the novel The Passion of New EveThe Passion of New EveThe Passion of New Eve is a novel by Angela Carter, first published in 1977. The book is set in a dystopian United States where civil war has broken out between different political, racial and gendered groups. A dark satire, the book parodies primitive notions of gender, sexual difference and...
by Angela Carter - Beulah, an open source world created by David Calvo based on the works of William BlakeWilliam BlakeWilliam Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age...
Other
- Hurricane BeulahHurricane BeulahHurricane Beulah was the second tropical storm, second hurricane, and only major hurricane during the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season. It tracked through the Caribbean, struck the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico as a major hurricane, and moved west-northwest into the Gulf of Mexico, briefly gaining...
, a Category 5 hurricane that made landfall in South Texas in 1967 - Beulah or Beulah Speckled FaceBeulah Speckled FaceThe Beulah Speckled Face is a breed of domestic sheep originating in United Kingdom. Having been bred in Wales for more than a hundred years, a breed society was officially formed in 1958. This breed is most common in Eppynt, Llanafan, Abergwesyn and Llanwrtyd Wells, it is named for its distinctly...
, a breed of sheep from the area around Beulah, Powys
See also
- Beulah Park (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with Beulah