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== Communities and locations in the Town of Carrollton == *'''[[Allegany Indian Reservation|Allegany Reservation]]''' – A reservation of the [[Iroquois]] is partially in the northern section of the town. *'''[[Allegany State Park]]''' – A part of this park in the western section of the town. *'''Carrollton''' – The [[Administrative divisions of New York#Hamlet|hamlet]] of Carrollton, formerly a station on the [[Erie Railroad]] is in the northwest part of the town on a side road, off Routes 219 and 417. The community developed at the junction of two rail lines. The hamlet consists entirely of residences (and one deconsecrated church) and has no businesses. *'''Irvine Mills''' – A hamlet south of Seneca Junction and north of Limestone on US Route 219. *'''[[Limestone, New York|Limestone]]''' – The former village of Limestone, now a [[census-designated place]], is in the south part of the town on US Route 219. *'''[[Mount Irvine (New York)|Mount Irvine]]''' – A small mountain peak, elevation {{convert|2324|ft}}, west of Irvine Mills. *'''New Ireland''' – A [[ghost town]] located west of Limestone. Now surrounded by [[Allegany State Park]], it was settled by Irish immigrants during the [[Great Famine (Ireland)|Great Famine]] of the 1840s and abandoned during the [[Great Depression]] when its founders' descendants became involved in the petroleum industry and moved west.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oleantimesherald.com/news/state-and-union-new-ireland-in-the-town-of-carrollton/article_1f10a2d4-ebef-11e5-a268-9b7ba6aee006.html|title = State and Union: New Ireland in the town of Carrollton}}</ref> *'''Riverside Junction''' – A hamlet west of Route 219 by the Allegheny River. *'''Seneca Junction''' (sometimes "Allegany Junction" or "Bradford Junction") – A hamlet at the junction of Routes 219 and 417, near Interstate 86 exit 23. *'''South Carrollton''' – A hamlet on Routes 219 and 417 south of Carrollton. *'''South Vandalia''' – A hamlet near the east town line on County Road 30. *'''Tuna''' – A former community in the town. *'''Vandalia''' – A hamlet on the east town line on Route 417. The eastern gateway to the Allegany Reservation, the hamlet has many native businesses selling gasoline and cigarettes.
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