Limestone Maine Map

About Limestone, Maine

Limestone is a locality in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 874. The population density is 127.4 people per km². Limestone is located at 46.9087°N, 67.8259°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 04750, 04751.

Limestone occupies a broad expanse of high-latitude terrain where the horizon stretches wide across open, fertile plains. It lies 152.6 miles north-northeast of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-northeast of Caribou. The Limestone Stream traces a quiet, persistent path through the low-lying fields, its waters reflecting the pale, thin light that characterizes the northern sky. To the west, the distant elevation of Irish Ridge breaks the skyline, a slate-colored silhouette against the deepening blue of afternoon. Only two miles from the village center, the still waters of Noyes Pond hold the stillness of the boreal woods, while the nearby Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge offers a quiet sanctuary for migratory patterns that have marked these seasons for generations. The air here carries a crisp, mineral quality, smelling of damp earth and the deep, resinous scent of spruce that defines the surrounding woodland.

Limestone maintains a character forged by the endurance of its agricultural heritage and the quiet transformation of its former military infrastructure into new, repurposed spaces. Once a center of significant strategic activity, the economy of Limestone has shifted, moving steadily toward diverse land use and local development while remaining tethered to the rhythm of the harvest. The proximity to the Upper Saint John River Valley informs the regional identity, connecting the daily persistence of the residents to a wider landscape of traditional farming and northern industry. Life in Limestone moves with a deliberate, steady pace, defined by the changing colors of the crops and the long, silver shadows that stretch across the fields when the sun dips low behind the western ridge.

About This Limestone Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Limestone, Maine. Coordinates: 46.908655, -67.825852. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Limestone includes the ZIP code (04750, 04751), telephone area code (207), county seat of Aroostook County (Houlton), and school district assignment (Limestone Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.