Beehive, Montana | |
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  Beehive, Montana  Beehive, Montana | |
| Coordinates: 45°28′45″N109°43′15″W / 45.47917°N 109.72083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Stillwater |
| Elevation | 4,629 ft (1,411 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 32 |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 59001 |
| Area code | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 802020 [1] |
Beehive is an unincorporated community located in Stillwater County, Montana, United States, which shares the ZIP code with Absarokee of 59001.
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 ]
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