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The county clerk's building is a one-story, limestone office building constructed in 1856 in the Classical Revival style. The original section of the courthouse building was constructed in 1886 in the Second Empire style, with additions constructed in 1915-17 and 1955–58.
Lockport, Middleport, North Tonawanda, Pendleton, Royalton, Wheatfield: Successor to Erie Canal approved by state voters in early 20th century to compete with railroads. 40: Niagara County Courthouse and County Clerk's Office: Niagara County Courthouse and County Clerk's Office: May 9, 1997 : 175 Hawley St. and 139 Niagara St.
Lockport 1839 by William Henry Bartlett. The New York State Legislature authorized the Erie Canal's construction in April 1816. The route proposed by surveyors was to traverse an area in central Niagara County, New York, which was then "uncivilized" and free of White settlers. At the time, the nearest settlers were in nearby Cold Springs, New York.
New York State Route 93 (Dysinger Rd., Robinson Rd., Lockport Bypass, Saunders Settlement Rd., Town Line Rd.), east–west roadway from the Royalton town line, through the town south of the city. The route then travels north on the western outskirts of the City of Lockport by the way of the Lockport Bypass onto Saunders Settlement Rd. (NY 31).
Two years later, Lockport was designated as the headquarters for the I&M. Due to the importance of the canal for commerce, the downtown district runs parallel to it. The district featured the Canal's barn, the Gaylord Store and Martin Elevator , the Norton Warehouse and Store, the Canal Office, and the Superintendent's Home.
The Lockport Union-Sun & Journal is a daily newspaper published in Lockport, New York, United States, and covering municipalities in eastern Niagara County. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. [2] It is available online at www.lockportjournal.com. It is considered a paper of public record by the Niagara County clerk's office. [3]
The United States Post Office is a historic post office building located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It was designed and built 1902–1904, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, James Knox Taylor .
The northern part of Lockport is in Will County School District 92. The southern part of Lockport is served by the Fairmont School District 89. All of the city is in Lockport Township High School District 205, which operates Lockport Township High School at a Central and East campus, both in the city. The district serves about 3,700 students ...