Lockport, New York - United States of America

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May 18, 2004

City official name :Lockport
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Location :New York State
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Facts :Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, USA. The population was 19,653 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the series of canal locks on the Erie Canal that lift boats from the lowland of Lake Ontario to the Niagara Escarpment.

The Town of Lockport is in the south-central part of the county and surrounds the City of Lockport.

Many early settlers were Quakers and helped make the area a bastion of anti-slavery. The Town of Lockport was established in 1824, the same year the canal was completed up to the City of Lockport

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Lockport, New York - United States of America