Bee Fork is an unincorporated community in Reynolds County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is on Bee Fork. Missouri Route TT passes approximately one half mile to the west and Centerville is about 6.5 miles to the east.[2]
History
A post office called Bee Fork was established in 1874, the name was changed to Beefork in 1895, and the post office closed in 1914.[3] The community takes its name from nearby Bee Fork.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bee Fork, Missouri
- ↑ Corridon, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1999
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Reynolds County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Reynolds County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°26′29″N 91°05′04″W / 37.44139°N 91.08444°W
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