Bee Hive, Alabama
| Bee Hive | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Bee Hive Location within the state of Alabama | |
| Coordinates: 32°33′13″N 85°34′41″W / 32.55361°N 85.57806°WCoordinates: 32°33′13″N 85°34′41″W / 32.55361°N 85.57806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Lee |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-6) |
| GNIS feature ID | 164022[1] |
This article is about Bee Hive, Alabama. For other uses, see Beehive.
Bee Hive, also spelled Beehive, is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama Metropolitan Area. Originally named for an apiary located along Wire Road near the Macon County line, the Bee Hive community today lies near the southwest periphery of the city limits of Auburn. A post office operated under the name Beehive from 1896 to 1902.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bee Hive, Alabama
- ↑ "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| Central cities/Largest cities |  Location of the Columbus, Georgia-Auburn, Alabama CSA and its counties:
Columbus, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area
Auburn, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area
Tuskegee, Alabama Micropolitan Statistical Area (defunct) | |
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