Lockport, Indiana

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History

A post office was established at Lockport in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[1] The birth of the town, and its name, are related to the set of lock gates that one would have encountered on the Wabash and Erie Canal.[2][3]

Geography

Lockport is located less than half a mile northwest of the Wabash River. Burnetts Creek flows along the east side of town.

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