Bee Spring, Kentucky

Coordinates: 37°17′22″N 86°17′5″W / 37.28944°N 86.28472°W / 37.28944; -86.28472
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Bee Spring, Kentucky
Bee Spring is located in Kentucky
Bee Spring
Bee Spring
Location within the state of Kentucky
Bee Spring is located in the United States
Bee Spring
Bee Spring
Bee Spring (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°17′22″N 86°17′5″W / 37.28944°N 86.28472°W / 37.28944; -86.28472
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyEdmonson
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP code
42207[2]
Area code(s)270 and 364
GNIS feature ID486681[1]

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.[3]

Geography[edit]

Bee Spring is located about 7 miles (11 km) 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.

Post office[edit]

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.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bee Spring, Kentucky
  2. ^ "Bee Spring ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Bee Spring, Kentucky (KY) ~ population data, races, housing & economy