Lockport is both a city and the town that surrounds it in Niagara County, New York, United States. Lockport is a northern suburb of Buffalo. The city is the Niagara county seat; as of the 2020 census,
Downtown Lockport with Locks 34 and 35 Below
Lockport 1839 by William Henry Bartlett
The current double lift Lockport Lock is left in the distance with the northern Flight of Five to its right. St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is in the background. The Falls Road Railroad runs above.
Original northern five step lock structure crossing the Niagara Escarpment at Lockport now without gates and used as a cascade for excess water. Double 24+1⁄2-foot-high (7.5 m), 40-foot-wide (12 m) modern locks are to the left which replaced the original southern Flight of Five lock structure.
Timothy James McVeigh was an American domestic terrorist who masterminded and perpetrated the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995. The bombing itself killed 167 people, injured 684 people, and des
Lockport, New York
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FBI mug shot of McVeigh, 1995
Timothy McVeigh's Army yearbook photo, 1988
McVeigh's driver license in Michigan
The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building two days after the Oklahoma City bombing