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Limestone, Maine

Limestone is a community of 1,079 people in Aroostook County, Maine.

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Population1,079 -28.3% since 2019
Elevation594 ft 181 m
Land area2.6 sq mi
ZIP code04750
Nearest airportLoring International Airport (LIZ) 4 mi

Why visit Limestone

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 4 parks and trails in and around town.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 74°F; January lows average -1°F.

About Limestone

Limestone is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village within the town of Limestone in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,075 at the 2010 census, out of a population of 2,314 for the entire town.

From the Wikipedia article Limestone (CDP), Maine (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Historical Society

Monument and historic site

77 Access Highway, Limestone

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Parks, trails and playgrounds4

Albert Michaud Memorial Park

Park · 0.4 mi

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Kids Park

Playground

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Rotary Park

Park

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Upland Wildlife Habitat Area

Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi

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Churches and places of worship5

Church of the Advent

Church · National Register of Historic Places

Church building in Limestone, Maine

12 Church Street, Limestone

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High Street Baptist Church

Church · Baptist

74 High Street, Limestone

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United Methodist Church

Church · Methodist

52 Main Street, Limestone

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Assembly of God

Church

18 Church Street, Limestone

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Parish of the Precious Blood St. Louis Church

Church · 0.5 mi

106 Main Street, Limestone

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Shopping1

Mike's Family Market

Grocery

5 Main Street, Limestone

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries5

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Healthcare1

Map of Limestone

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Climate by month

0°20°40°60°80°January: 3.4 in of rainFebruary: 2.6 in of rainMarch: 3.0 in of rainApril: 3.3 in of rainMay: 3.7 in of rainJune: 3.8 in of rainJuly: 4.1 in of rainAugust: 3.9 in of rainSeptember: 3.8 in of rainOctober: 4.1 in of rainNovember: 3.5 in of rainDecember: 3.8 in of rainJanuary: 19°FFebruary: 22°FMarch: 33°FApril: 46°FMay: 61°FJune: 70°FJuly: 74°FAugust: 74°FSeptember: 66°FOctober: 51°FNovember: 38°FDecember: 26°FJanuary: -1°FFebruary: 1°FMarch: 13°FApril: 27°FMay: 39°FJune: 48°FJuly: 54°FAugust: 52°FSeptember: 44°FOctober: 34°FNovember: 23°FDecember: 10°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan19°F-1°F3.4 in
Feb22°F1°F2.6 in
Mar33°F13°F3.0 in
Apr46°F27°F3.3 in
May61°F39°F3.7 in
Jun70°F48°F3.8 in
Jul74°F54°F4.1 in
Aug74°F52°F3.9 in
Sep66°F44°F3.8 in
Oct51°F34°F4.1 in
Nov38°F23°F3.5 in
Dec26°F10°F3.8 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Limestone 4 Nnw 72710 (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$52,607median household income
$97,100median home value
$605median monthly rent
49.5median age
18.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
63.7%of homes are owner-occupied
19.7 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1819%18 to 3416%35 to 6443%65 and over22%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Aroostook County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for snowstorms.

  • 2023-09-14: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
  • 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2011-02-01: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2008-05-09: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2006-02-24: Snow (Snowstorm)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Loring International Airport (LIZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.

  • Caribou 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Fort Fairfield 10 mi south, about 17 min by car
  • Presque Isle 17 mi southwest, about 28 min by car
  • Washburn 17 mi southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Van Buren 19 mi north, about 30 min by car
  • Mapleton 22 mi southwest, about 35 min by car
  • Mars Hill 27 mi south, about 44 min by car
  • Ashland 33 mi southwest, about 54 min by car
  • Fort Kent 43 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Houlton 55 mi south, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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