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Bee House, Texas

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Coryell

ZIP codes
  
76512

Elevation
  
359 m

State
  
Texas

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Area code(s)
  
254

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:52 PM

Bee House, Texas

Weather
  
17°C, Wind N at 26 km/h, 31% Humidity

Bee House is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, Texas, United States. Bee House is located on Farm to Market Road 183 11 miles (18 km) west of Gatesville. Founded in the 1850s, the community was originally named Boyd's Cove for a James Boyd. The community's post office opened in 1884; residents wanted the post office to be named Bee Hive for the bees found in the area, but the U.S. Postal Service named it Bee House instead. The community also had a school and a Masonic lodge, and as of the 1890s it had four churches. The community still had a church and post office as of the 1980s. Its population was 40 in 2000.

Map of Bee House, TX 76525, USA

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Bee House, Texas Wikipedia