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Unincorporated community in Alabama, United States
Bee Hive
Unincorporated community
Motto: Lets go!
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Coordinates: 32°33′13″N 85°34′41″W / 32.55361°N 85.57806°W / 32.55361; -85.57806
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyLee
Government
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Population
 • Total780
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID164022

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.It is the birthplace of James D. Edmondson. A post office operated under the name Beehive from 1896 to 1902.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bee Hive, Alabama
  2. "Lee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Alabama, United States
County seat: Opelika
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Greater Columbus, Georgia
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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)
Cities in Georgia
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