Limestone, Maine

Limestone, Maine
Flag of Limestone, Maine
Motto: 
"Experience our quality of life"[1]
Location of Limestone, Maine
Location of Limestone, Maine
Coordinates: 46°54′25″N 67°51′46″W / 46.90694°N 67.86278°W / 46.90694; -67.86278
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyAroostook
VillageLimestone
Area
 • Total40.79 sq mi (105.65 km2)
 • Land40.49 sq mi (104.87 km2)
 • Water0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
Elevation
521 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,526
 • Density38/sq mi (14.6/km2)
Time zoneEastern (EST)
ZIP code
04750
Area code207
GNIS feature IDEastern (EST)
Websitewww.limestonemaine.org

Limestone is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census.[3]

The town is best known for being the home of the Loring Commerce Centre (formerly Loring Air Force Base; also lying on its former territory is the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge) and Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM), which in 2019 ranked #2 in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.[4]

The population center of the town is in Limestone (CDP), in the east-central part of the town.

  1. ^ "Town of Limestone, Maine". Town of Limestone, Maine. Archived from the original on June 26, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Limestone town, Aroostook County, Maine". Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Maine School of Science and Mathematics in Limestone, ME - US News Best High Schools". Archived from the original on May 2, 2019.

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