Welcome to Lockport Junction ...

Lockport Junction is located in Niagara County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Lockport Junction, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lockport Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Lockport Junction: Lockport Jct. (or less commonly used: Lockport Jctn.)

Lockport Junction is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lockport Junction lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Lockport Junction: (716)

Communities near Lockport Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lockport Junction.

• Buffalo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 254,479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
• Niagara Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <4>
• Niagara Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Niagara Falls is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <4>
• North Tonawanda
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
  • North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,050 people
• Fort Erie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Erie <4>
• Lockport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockport
  • Lockport is located in Niagara County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,194 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockport <4>
• Kenmore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
  • Kenmore is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,947 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore <4>
• Depew
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Depew
  • Depew is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Depew <4>
• Tonawanda
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonawanda
  • Tonawanda is located in Erie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonawanda <4>
• Niagara on the Lake
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara on the Lake
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara on the Lake <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lockport Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockport Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lockport Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lockport Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lockport Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Lockport Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockport Junction ...

Looking for more information about Lockport Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lockport Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lockport Junction.

Adding Lockport Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lockport Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lockport Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Lockport Junction on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lockport Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lockport Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Niagara County: www.niagaracounty.com/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/