Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Honeybee, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 36°50′29″N 84°22′20″W / 36.84139°N 84.37222°W / 36.84139; -84.37222 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | McCreary |
Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
GNIS feature ID | 512765 |
Honeybee is an unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office closed in 1983.
A post office was established in the community in 1905. The place name Honeybee derives from the large populations of honey bees found in the area.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Honeybee, Kentucky
- http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt011.cfm
- Rennick, Robert M. (1987). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky. p. 143. ISBN 0813126312. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of McCreary County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Whitley City | ||
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