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Lockport

The English word “Lockport” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. A community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews and Rural Municipality of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada.
  2. An unincorporated community in Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana.
  3. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky.

Etymology

From lock + port. Most places are named after locks used for navigation on canals or rivers.

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