City of Lockport

Lockport is a city in the Niagara Frontier of New York. It is the county seat of Niagara County, and is a few miles from Buffalo. The city is surrounded by the town of Lockport. Both the town and city are named after the double Erie Canal lock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Union Station and Cold Springs Cemetery.

Union Station

Ruins

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Union Station is the ruin of an historic former train station located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It was constructed in 1889, for the New York Central Railroad in the Romanesque style.

Cold Springs Cemetery

Cemetery

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Cold Springs Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. Among the prominent burials are Erie Canal proponent Jesse Hawley, Cuthbert W. Cold Springs Cemetery is situated 2 miles northeast of City of Lockport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Lockport and Shooktown.

South Lockport

Village

South Lockport is a hamlet located in the Town of Lockport in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Lockport had a population of 9,355.

Shooktown

Hamlet

Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 20,529 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the series of canal locks on the Erie Canal.

City of Lockport

Type: Locality with 21,200 residents
Location: Niagara County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.1699° or 43° 10′ 12″ north

Longitude

-78.6956° or 78° 41′ 44″ west

Population

21,200

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

87M35893+WQ

GeoNames ID

5125017

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