Welcome to Limestone County ...
Time Zone: Limestone County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Groesbeck is the Seat for Limestone County.
Limestone County was founded in 1846 and was created by taking area from Robertson County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Limestone had a population of 23,389 people.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Limestone represented 0.09% of the total population of Texas.
Below are some of the communities located in Limestone County:
- Coolidge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coolidge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
- Coolidge is located in Limestone County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 950 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolidge <3>
- Groesbeck
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Kosse
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kosse
- Kosse is located in Limestone County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 463 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kosse <3>
- Mexia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexia
- Mexia is located in Limestone County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,287 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexia <3>
- Tehuacana
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Thornton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Texas
- Websites specific to Limestone County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Falls County
- Freestone County
- Hill County
- Leon County
- McLennan County
- Navarro County
- Robertson County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |