Limestone is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The population was 389 at the 2010 census.

The former village lies in the southern allocation of the town of Carrollton and is 6 miles (10 km) north of the city of Bradford, Pennsylvania. The publish is said to derive from the quick deterioration of some excavated skeletons, which speedily became white dust upon exposure to air.

The village of Limestone was incorporated in 1877. In 2008, 187 village residents signed a petition calling for the village’s dissolution. It was predicted that so of dissolution, both village and town residents would see their taxes decrease, by four and 46 percent respectively. Additionally, the town would receive $750,000 in give leave to enter aid. The village’s incorporation was dissolved with the well-off passage of a referendum upon October 13, 2009; the cancellation took effect January 1, 2011. Of the village’s 229 registered voters, 97 voted, 71 of them supportive of dissolution.

The Limestone Central School District (mascot: the Tigers) was headquartered in the village until 1995, when it merged bearing in mind Allegany Central School to form the current Allegany-Limestone Central School. The hypothetical building remained way in as an elementary moot until 2010, by which dwindling attendance at the building had dropped to 67 students, well under what would have been needed to Keep it.