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Lake Limestone is a beautiful 13,860-acre lake located near the city of Thornton, approximately 15 minutes southeast of Groesbeck within Leon and Limestone Counties. The crystal-clear lake reaches depths of 42 feet, offering year-round recreational opportunities for visitors, including some of Texas' best opportunities for fishing throughout the year. Two private marinas are available for boater use, including Running Branch Marina and Limestone Marina. Swimming, jet skiing, and watersports are also popular on the lake's waters throughout the summer months. A plethora of camping and overnight stay options are showcased onsite on the lake's grounds, ranging from primitive campsites and RV hookups to beautiful rental cabins and cozy romantic chalets. Map
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