Limestone

8 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Limestone \Lime"stone`\ (l[imac]m"st[=o]n`), n.
     A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate
     of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and
     is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline
     limestone is called marble.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  limestone
       n : a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was
           deposited by the remains of marine animals

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Limestone, ME (CDP, FIPS 39265)
    Location: 46.91184 N, 67.83089 W
    Population (1990): 1245 (540 housing units)
    Area: 6.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 04750
  Limestone, MI
    Zip code(s): 49816
  Limestone, NY (village, FIPS 42378)
    Location: 42.02401 N, 78.63098 W
    Population (1990): 459 (189 housing units)
    Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 14753
  Limestone, PA
    Zip code(s): 16234

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Limestone -- U.S. County in Alabama
     Population (2000):    65676
     Housing Units (2000): 26897
     Land area (2000):     568.049396 sq. miles (1471.241120 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    39.031297 sq. miles (101.090592 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    607.080693 sq. miles (1572.331712 sq. km)
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             34.807445 N, 86.974946 W
     Headwords:
      Limestone
      Limestone, AL
      Limestone County
      Limestone County, AL
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Limestone -- U.S. County in Texas
     Population (2000):    22051
     Housing Units (2000): 9725
     Land area (2000):     908.877553 sq. miles (2353.981956 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    24.272692 sq. miles (62.865980 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    933.150245 sq. miles (2416.847936 sq. km)
     Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
     Location:             31.575449 N, 96.551636 W
     Headwords:
      Limestone
      Limestone, TX
      Limestone County
      Limestone County, TX
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Limestone, NY -- U.S. village in New York
     Population (2000):    411
     Housing Units (2000): 188
     Land area (2000):     1.628996 sq. miles (4.219080 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.013843 sq. miles (0.035852 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.642839 sq. miles (4.254932 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            42378
     Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
     Location:             42.026029 N, 78.632983 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     14753
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Limestone, NY
      Limestone
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Limestone, OK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Oklahoma
     Population (2000):    745
     Housing Units (2000): 258
     Land area (2000):     3.154987 sq. miles (8.171378 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    3.154987 sq. miles (8.171378 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            43057
     Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
     Location:             36.311296 N, 95.755040 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Limestone, OK
      Limestone
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Limestone, ME -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maine
     Population (2000):    1453
     Housing Units (2000): 495
     Land area (2000):     2.608670 sq. miles (6.756425 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.608670 sq. miles (6.756425 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            39265
     Located within:       Maine (ME), FIPS 23
     Location:             46.912580 N, 67.826376 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     04750
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Limestone, ME
      Limestone