page_title: Lockport (town), New York
hierarchical_section_title: Lockport (town), New York
context_page_description: Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 20,529 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the series of canal locks on the Erie Canal. The locks lift boats from the lowland of Lake Ontario past the Niagara Escarpment.
  The Town of Lockport is in the south-central part of the county and surrounds the City of Lockport.
context_section_description: Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States.  The population was 20,529 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the series of canal locks on the Erie Canal.  The locks lift boats from the lowland of Lake Ontario past the Niagara Escarpment.
  The Town of Lockport is in the south-central part of the county and surrounds the City of Lockport.
caption: Location in Niagara County and the state of New York.