Limestone, Victoria County, New Brunswick

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Limestone
Dispersed Rural Community
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Limestone
Location within New Brunswick.
Coordinates: 46°55′40″N67°42′14″W / 46.92778°N 67.70389°W / 46.92778; -67.70389 Coordinates: 46°55′40″N67°42′14″W / 46.92778°N 67.70389°W / 46.92778; -67.70389
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of New Brunswick.svg  New Brunswick
County Victoria
Parish Grand Falls
Founded1898
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-3 (ADT)
Area code 506

Limestone is a community in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. Limestone is situated along the Saint John River, between Route 105 and Route 130. [1]

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History

Limestone was founded in 1898 as a flag station on the Canadian Pacific Railway. [2]

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References

  1. "Limestone". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  2. "Limestone". Place Names of New Brunswick. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved December 20, 2019.