Limestone Township is a township in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census. Limestone Township was named for the limestone boulders dotting its landscape.

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Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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80.2%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 7.8%More adults with heart diseaseMN 5.9% · worse

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Hendricks Community HospitalHendricks · 14.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Access Health - MarshallMarshall · 18.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · Limestone

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56142, 56291, 56264 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Limestone →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🥶 Cold waves

0Does Limestone flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Limestone MapLimestone vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Limestone has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 9°Winter

54° / 33°Spring

80° / 58°Summer

57° / 37°Fall

How much snow does Limestone get?About 45 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 5, with the last in spring around May 2.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Limestone →

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Nearest: Ivanhoe Public LibraryIvanhoe · 6.1 miles · 23 hrs a week

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