Welcome to Beachwood, a charming town in New Jersey founded in 1917. With a population of approximately 11,045 residents, this hidden gem offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and small-town charm. Beachwood boasts a rich history, being the birthplace of biochemist Selman Waksman, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1952. Sister cities include the picturesque coastal towns of Pointe-Claire in Quebec, Canada, and Pithiviers in France.