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Bee,_Kentucky Latitude and Longitude:

37°16′8″N 86°5′5″W / 37.26889°N 86.08472°W / 37.26889; -86.08472
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Bee, Kentucky
Bee is located in Kentucky
Bee
Bee
Bee is located in the United States
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Bee
Coordinates: 37°16′8″N 86°5′5″W / 37.26889°N 86.08472°W / 37.26889; -86.08472
CountryUnited States
State Kentucky
County Hart
Elevation
846 ft (258 m)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507473 [1]

Bee is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States.

A post office called Bee was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1958. [2] The community may have the name of Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. [3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bee, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 11.