Bee Spring, Kentucky | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA Kentucky#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Bee Spring |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Kentucky |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kentucky |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Edmonson |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 673 |
Coordinates: | 37.2894°N -86.2847°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 42207[1] |
Area Code: | 270 and 364 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 486681 |
Bee Spring is an unincorporated community in northern Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States. The population of the community's ZCTA was 1,335 at the 2000 census.[2]
Bee Spring is located about north of the county seat of Brownsville along KY 259 in north-central Edmonson County. KY 259 is the main roadway through the town. The town is part of the Bowling Green, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In addition, KY 728 begins just south of Bee Spring, connecting the area to Nolin Lake State Park; Nolin Dam is located along KY 728 just southeast of the town.
The town's post office has been in operation since 1854. In 1963, the town was assigned ZIP code 42207 at the time of the introduction of ZIP codes.