Bee Oklahoma Map

About Bee, Oklahoma

Bee is a locality in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 54.8 people per km². Bee is located at 34.1220°N, 96.5722°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74748.

Bee breathes a quiet, sun-drenched existence under the broad Oklahoma sky. It lies 25.4 miles north of Denison, TX (from Denison, TX: bearing 355°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-east of Tishomingo. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation, give way to stretches of fertile bottomland, where the land itself seems to sigh contentedly. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain mingled with the earthy aroma of damp soil after a summer shower, a fragrance that clings to everything like a well-worn memory. Oak and elm trees, ancient sentinels, stand guard along the meandering creek beds, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers against the endless blue. Even the dust kicked up by a passing pickup truck seems to hold a certain golden quality, catching the light as it settles back to earth. The story of Bee is etched not in grand monuments, but in the patient work of generations. Once a place where cotton fields stretched to the horizon and the hum of cicadas was the loudest sound, its economy has shifted, finding new life in cattle ranching and the steady growth of pecans. Local lore speaks of its founding by hardy settlers drawn to the rich soil, their hopes and dreams planted alongside the seeds they sowed. While no famous figures hail directly from Bee, the spirit of resilience and quiet determination that built this place is a testament to the enduring character of its people. The evenings here are particularly striking, as the setting sun paints the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the landscape and invite a moment of deep, unhurried reflection.

About This Bee Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bee, Oklahoma — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.12204, -96.57222. 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 and Johnston County.

Detailed location data for Bee includes the ZIP code (74748), telephone area code (918), county seat of Johnston County (Tishomingo), and school district assignment (Tishomingo Public Schools). 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 is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.