Limestone Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 18,357 and it contained 8,111 housing units.
For the census year of 2010, its population was 19,705 and it contained 8,103 housing units.
History Limestone Township was named from the abundance of limestone and attendant lime kilns in the area. After the dissolution of neighboring West Peoria Township, portions of the township outside of the City of West Peoria's corporate boundaries were absorbed into Limestone Township.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.30%) is land and (or 0.72%) is water.
Cities Bartonville (vast majority) Bellevue Norwood Peoria (small portion) West Peoria (partial)
Other Community Lake Camelot (east three fifths)
Demographics
References
External links City-data.com Illinois State Archives