Lockport
New York town
Lockport is a city name appearing several places in the United States, most notably in New York and Illinois.
The name refers to canal locks—the New York city developed around a series of locks on the Erie Canal, while the Illinois city sits along the Illinois and Michigan Canal.
We drove through Lockport on our way to Buffalo.
Northwestern Pennsylvania city
- waterwayNavigable route for vessels
- navigationDetermining position and course
- boatsWater vehicles with hulls
- bargesFlat-hulled freight vessels
towpath · flight · engineering · hydraulics · lift · gates · chamber · mules
Of lasting significance
- landmarkNotable point of reference
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- museumPublic exhibit space
- architectureBuilding design discipline
Victorian · monument · restoration · conservation · pioneer · settlers · nineteenth-century · tourism
Large populated area
- downtownCentral business district
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- streetsPublic urban ways
- mayorElected head of municipality
council · residents · districts · zoning · suburbs · infrastructure · civic · population
Erie
Northwestern Pennsylvania city
- waterwayNavigable route for vessels
- navigationDetermining position and course
- boatsWater vehicles with hulls
barges · towpath · flight · engineering · hydraulics · lift · gates · chamber · mules · aqueduct
historic
Of lasting significance
- landmarkNotable point of reference
- preservationMaintaining something's condition
- museumPublic exhibit space
architecture · Victorian · monument · restoration · conservation · pioneer · settlers · nineteenth-century · tourism · walking tours
city
Large populated area
- downtownCentral business district
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- streetsPublic urban ways
mayor · council · residents · districts · zoning · suburbs · infrastructure · civic · population · community
Lockportseaport
Coastal city with docks
natural harbor · deepwater port · deep-water port · maritime port · oceanfront
lock, port, locks, ports, locked, locking, locker, lockers, ported