Bee Hive | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Motto: | Lets go! |
Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Bee Hive |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lee |
Leader Name: | Henry J. Davis |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 780 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 489 |
Coordinates: | 32.5536°N -85.5781°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 164022 |
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.[1]