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Limestone County

Limestone County is a county of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 103,570. Its county seat is . The county is named after .
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  • Type: county of Alabama with 108,000 residents
  • Description: county in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: “Elk County”, “Limestone”, “Limestone County, AL”, and “Limestone County, Alabama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Athens Courthouse Square Commercial Historic District and Robert Beaty Historic District.

Heritage site
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a historic district in . Athens was founded in 1818 when Robert Beaty and John D.

Heritage site
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The is a historic district in . Robert Beaty was one of the original founders of Athens. An Irish immigrant who settled in , Beaty and his associates purchased 160 acres around a spring, and began subdividing the land for sale in 1818.

Public building
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The Old Main Post Office in , also known as Washington Street Courthouse Annex, was built in 1933. Located one block from the , the Neoclassical Revival building was constructed by the Works Progress Administration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens.

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is a city of 27,000 people in northern , USA about 15 miles south of the border and 20 miles west of . It is the county seat of Limestone county.

Limestone County

Latitude
34.8101° or 34° 48′ 36″ north
Longitude
-86.9814° or 86° 58′ 53″ west
Population
108,000
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
Open location code
866MR269+2F
Geo­Names ID
4072707
Wiki­data ID
Q501108
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Limestone County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Limestone County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة ليمستون”
  • Armenian: “Լայմսթոուն շրջան”
  • Armenian: “Լայմստոուն շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Limestone”
  • Azerbaijani: “Laymston (dairə, Alabama)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Laymston”
  • Basque: “Limestone konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Limestone County, Alabama”
  • Bavarian: “Limestone County”
  • Bishnupriya: “লাইমস্টোন কাউন্টি, আলাবামা”
  • Bishnupriya: “লাইমস্টোন কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Лаймстоун”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Limestone”
  • Cebuano: “Limestone County”
  • Chechen: “Лаймстоун (гуо, Алабама)”
  • Chechen: “Лаймстоун”
  • Chinese: “Limestone Kūn”
  • Chinese: “石灰岩縣”
  • Chinese: “莱姆斯通县”
  • Chinese: “萊姆斯通縣”
  • Chinese: “萊姆斯通郡”
  • Dutch: “Limestone County”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لايمستون كاونتى”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Kalkŝtono”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Limestone”
  • Esperanto: “Limestone County”
  • Estonian: “Limestone’i maakond”
  • Estonian: “Limestonei maakond”
  • Finnish: “Limestonen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Limestone”
  • French: “Comté de Limestone”
  • French: “Limestone County”
  • Georgian: “ლაიმსტოუნის ოლქი”
  • German: “Limestone County”
  • Gilaki: “لایمستون ٚ شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז ליימסטון”
  • Hungarian: “Limestone megye”
  • Indonesian: “County Limestone, Alabama”
  • Indonesian: “County Limestone”
  • Indonesian: “Limestone County”
  • Irish: “Contae Limestone, Alabama”
  • Irish: “Contae Limestone”
  • Italian: “contea di Limestone”
  • Italian: “Contea di Limestone”
  • Italian: “Limestone County”
  • Japanese: “ライムストーン郡”
  • Korean: “라임스톤군”
  • Low German: “Limestone County”
  • Marathi: “लाइमस्टोन काउंटी, अलाबामा”
  • Marathi: “लाइमस्टोन काउंटी”
  • Mazanderani: “لایمستون شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Limestone Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Limestone Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Limestone County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Limestone County i Alabama”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Limestone County”
  • Norwegian: “Limestone County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لایمستون، آلاباما”
  • Persian: “شهرستان لایمستون”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Limestone”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Limestone”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Limestone”
  • Portuguese: “Limestone County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Limestone, Alabama”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Limestone”
  • Russian: “Лаймстон”
  • Russian: “округ Лаймстон”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Limestone”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Limestone County”
  • Serbian: “Limestone County”
  • Serbian: “Okrug Lajmstoun”
  • Serbian: “Округ Лајмстоун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Limestone County, Alabama”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Limestone County”
  • Slovenian: “Limestone County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Limestone”
  • Spanish: “condado de Limestone”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Limestone”
  • Spanish: “Limestone County”
  • Swedish: “Limestone County, Alabama”
  • Swedish: “Limestone County”
  • Tatar: “Лаймстоун (округ, Алабама)”
  • Tatar: “Лаймстоун”
  • Turkish: “Limestone County, AL”
  • Turkish: “Limestone County, Ala.”
  • Turkish: “Limestone County, Alabama”
  • Turkish: “Limestone County”
  • Turkish: “Limestone ilçesi, AL”
  • Turkish: “Limestone ilçesi, Ala.”
  • Turkish: “Limestone ilçesi, Alabama”
  • Turkish: “Limestone ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Лаймстоун”
  • Urdu: “لائمسٹون کاؤنٹی، الاباما”
  • Urdu: “لائمسٹون کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Limestone”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Limestone, Alabama”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Limestone”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Limestone, Alabama”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Limestone”
  • Welsh: “Limestone County, Alabama”
  • Welsh: “Limestone County”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as George S. Houston Historic District and Washington Street Courthouse Annex.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robert Allen Tinnon Park and Athens - Limestone Hospital.

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