Bee Branch, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bee Branch, Van Buren County.
| City | Bee Branch |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Van Buren |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.450912 |
| Longitude | -92.3946 |
| Population | 196 |
| Density | 19.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72013 |
| Area Code | 337 |
| County Seat | Clinton |
| School District | South Side-Bee Branch School District |
Bee Branch is a locality in Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 196. The population density is 19.6 people per km². Bee Branch is located at 35.4509°N, 92.3946°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72013.
Bee Branch is a quiet settlement where the Ozark foothills begin their gentle, rolling descent into the Arkansas lowlands. It lies 25.2 miles north of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 6°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-north-west of Guy. The air here, especially in the lingering afternoons of summer, carries the scent of sun-baked pine needles and the damp, earthy perfume of the surrounding woodlands. Ridges, cloaked in a dense tapestry of hardwoods and evergreens, rise and fall like the slow breaths of a sleeping giant, their slopes often marked by the silvery threads of seasonal creeks that carve their paths toward the larger waterways. The sky above Bee Branch, when it clears after a rain, often displays a profound, almost luminous blue, and the light at dusk has a tender, golden quality that seems to soften the edges of the world. The history of Bee Branch is intertwined with the resourceful spirit of those who have long sought sustenance from this land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile pockets within the rugged terrain, established a life centered on agriculture and the bounty of the forests. While the echoes of logging operations and small-scale farming still resonate, the local economy today finds its pulse in a more diversified rhythm, supporting a community that values its connection to the natural world. The distinctive character of Bee Branch lies in this quiet resilience, a place where the slow turning of seasons dictates the pace of life, and the enduring charm of the Ozarks is etched not in grand monuments, but in the very soul of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bee Branch, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bee Branch and Van Buren County.
Detailed location data for Bee Branch includes the ZIP code (72013), telephone area code (337), county seat of Van Buren County (Clinton), and school district assignment (South Side-Bee Branch School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bee Branch is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |