Limestone New York Map

About Limestone, New York

Limestone is a locality in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 87.7 people per km². Limestone is located at 42.0273°N, 78.6295°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14753.

Limestone lies cradled in a broad valley where the earth has been patiently shaped by ancient waters. It lies 31.4 miles east of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 99°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north of Bradford. The surrounding hills, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests, rise with a gentle, persistent slope, their crests softened by decades of wind and rain. Small farms, their fields patched with the rich browns of turned soil and the softer hues of pasture, punctuate the verdant expanse. A quiet creek, its surface reflecting the pale, high-noon sky, threads its way through the landscape, its banks a mosaic of moss-covered stones and tenacious wildflowers. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, cool scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle reminder of the region's robust natural character. The history of Limestone is deeply entwined with the bounty of its land, particularly the rich veins of oil that once fueled its growth. For a time, the promise of black gold drew prospectors and workers, imbuing Limestone with a robust, if transient, energy. Though the major oil boom has long since subsided, the legacy of that industrious spirit still resonates in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings. Today, the local economy finds its footing in agriculture and smaller, more diversified businesses, the enduring rhythm of the seasons dictating much of its pulse. The surrounding countryside, with its quiet roads and scattered homesteads, offers a sanctuary for those seeking a life measured by the sun's arc and the land's quiet generosity.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Limestone, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Limestone and Cattaraugus County.

Detailed location data for Limestone includes the ZIP code (14753), telephone area code (607), county seat of Cattaraugus County (Little Valley), and school district assignment (Allegany-Limestone Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Limestone is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.