Lockport Lock
Lockport Lock is a lock in Lockport Township, Will, Illinois. Lockport Lock is situated nearby to the dam Lockport Powerhouse, as well as near the pier Fender Wall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lockport Powerhouse and Stateville Correctional Center.
Lockport Powerhouse
Dam
The Lockport Powerhouse is an American run-of-the-river dam used by the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago to control the outflow of the Sanitary and Ship Canal and limit the diversion of water from Lake Michigan into the Des Plaines River. Lockport Powerhouse is situated 530 feet northwest of Lockport Lock.
Stateville Correctional Center
Prison
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Stateville Correctional Center was a maximum security state prison for men in Crest Hill, Illinois, United States, near Chicago. It is a part of the Illinois Department of Corrections. Stateville Correctional Center is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Lockport Lock.
Lockport station
Railway station
Photo: Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0.
Lockport station is a station on Metra's Heritage Corridor in Lockport, Illinois. The station is 32.9 miles away from Union Station, the northern terminus of the line. Lockport station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lockport Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmont and Crest Hill.
Fairmont
Hamlet
Fairmont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,389 at the 2020 census.
Crest Hill
Town
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Crest Hill is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 20,459 at the 2020 census.
Lockport
Town
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Lockport is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, located 30 miles southwest of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 26,094. The city was incorporated in 1853. Lockport is situated 2 miles northeast of Lockport Lock.
Lockport Lock
- Type: Lock
- Categories: body of water and historic site
- Location: Lockport Township, Will, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.56861° or 41° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-88.07748° or 88° 4′ 39″ westInception
1933Open location code
86HHHW9F+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 35392723OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lockport Lock, Dam and Power House Historic District and Fender Wall.
Nearby Places
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