Lockport, Indiana
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Lockport | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Carroll County's location in Indiana |
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Location in Carroll County | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Carroll |
Township | Adams |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
ZIP code | 47926 |
FIPS code | 18-44550[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 438202[2] |
Lockport is an unincorporated community in Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office was established at Lockport in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3] 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.[4][5]
Geography
Lockport is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., less than half a mile northwest of the Wabash River. Burnetts Creek flows along the east side of town.
References
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