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°W / 32.55361; -85.57806Coordinates: 32°33′13″N 85°34′41″W / 32.55361°N 85.57806°W / 32.55361; -85.57806
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.

Municipalities and communities of Lee County, Alabama, United States

County seat: Opelika

Cities	Auburn Opelika Phenix City‡ Smiths Station

Towns	Loachapoka Notasulga‡ Waverly‡

Unincorporated communities	Beauregard Bee Hive Beulah Chewacla Gold Hill Hopewell Marvyn Roxana Salem The Bottle

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Greater Columbus, Georgia

Central cities/Largest cities	Columbus Auburn	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	Bibb City Buena Vista Cataula Columbus Cusseta Custer Terrace Fort Benning South Fortson Hamilton Hopewell Juniper Midland Mountain Hill Mulberry Grove Pine Mountain Rehobeth Ridgeway Shiloh Upatoi Waverly Hall West Point Whitesville

Cities in Alabama	Beauregard Bee Hive Beulah Cusseta Fort Mitchell Glenville Gold Hill Holy Trinity Hurtsboro Ladonia LaFayette Lanett Loachapoka Marvyn Notasulga Opelika Phenix City Roxana Salem Seale Smiths Station The Bottle Valley Waverly

Counties in Georgia	Chattahoochee Harris Marion Muscogee

Counties in Alabama	Chambers Lee Russell

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