Limestone County

county in Alabama, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_alabama Q501108
Limestone County
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Limestone County

Summary

Limestone County is a county of Alabama[1]. It draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #16 of 68).[2]

Key Facts

  • Limestone County is located in Alabama[3].
  • Limestone County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Limestone County is on the body of water Wheeler Lake[5].
  • Limestone County's image is recorded as Limestone County Courthouse, Athens, Alabama 01.jpg[6].
  • Limestone County's instance of is recorded as county of Alabama[7].
  • Limestone County's capital is recorded as Athens[8].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Giles County[9].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[10].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Lauderdale County[11].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County[12].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Lawrence County[13].
  • Limestone County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[14].
  • Limestone Creek is named after Limestone County[15].
  • Limestone County's headquarters location is recorded as Old Athens, Alabama Main Post Office[16].
  • Limestone County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 159452960[17].
  • Limestone County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Alabama highlighting Limestone County.svg[18].
  • Limestone County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81020377[19].
  • Limestone County's Commons category is recorded as Limestone County, Alabama[20].
  • Limestone County's licence plate code is recorded as 44[21].
  • Limestone County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1848785[22].
  • +1818-02-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Limestone County[23].
  • Limestone County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 161567[24].
  • Limestone County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.811111111111, 'lon': -86.984166666667}[25].
  • Limestone County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kwf5[26].
  • Limestone County's official website is recorded as https://limestonecounty-al.gov/[27].

Body

Geography

Limestone County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Alabama[3]. It is on the body of water Wheeler Lake[5].

Physical Characteristics

Limestone County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1572'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+82782'}[29], {'amount': '+83227'}[30], {'amount': '+85537'}[31], {'amount': '+87384'}[32], {'amount': '+88845'}[33], and {'amount': '+91663'}[34].

Designation and Status

Limestone County's instance of is recorded as county of Alabama[7].

History and Context

+1818-02-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Limestone County[23]. Limestone Creek is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Limestone County draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #16 of 68).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . Q114502058. wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . archives.alabama.gov. Retrieved . archives.alabama.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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