Beehive is an unincorporated community located in Stillwater County, Montana, United States, which shares the ZIP code with Absarokee of 59001.

Beehive, Montana
Beehive, Montana is located in Montana
Beehive, Montana
Beehive, Montana
Beehive, Montana is located in the United States
Beehive, Montana
Beehive, Montana
Coordinates: 45°28′44″N 109°43′14″W / 45.47889°N 109.72056°W / 45.47889; -109.72056
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyStillwater
Elevation
4,629 ft (1,411 m)
Population
 • Total32
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59001
Area code406
GNIS feature ID777090[2]

Beehive is at an elevation of 4,629 feet and appears on the Beehive U.S. Geological Survey Map.

History

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Beehive was established as a town in a deep valley along the Stillwater River, west of Absarokee. Beehive had a post office from 1910 to 1953. The community is still a getaway destination with many seasonal mountain homes.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  2. ^ "Beehive". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.