Bee, Minnesota

Bee, Minnesota
Unincorporated community
Bee, Minnesota
Bee, Minnesota

Location of the community of Bee
within Wilmington Township, Houston County, Minnesota

Coordinates: 43°30′04″N 91°34′15″W / 43.50111°N 91.57083°W / 43.50111; -91.57083Coordinates: 43°30′04″N 91°34′15″W / 43.50111°N 91.57083°W / 43.50111; -91.57083
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Houston County
Township Wilmington Township
Elevation 906 ft (276 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 55974
Area code(s) 507
GNIS feature ID 654594[1]

Bee is an unincorporated community in Wilmington Township, Houston County, Minnesota, United States.

The community is located at the junction of Bee Hill Drive and Oakland Drive.

Bee Creek–Waterloo Creek flows through the community. Nearby places in Minnesota include Spring Grove, Wilmington, Caledonia, and Eitzen. Nearby places in Iowa include Dorchester and Waterloo Creek Wildlife Management Area.

First named Bergen, Bee had a post office from 1891 to 1905. At one time, Bee had a flour mill, a store, a creamery, and a station on the former Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad.

References

  1. ↑ "Bee, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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